#C5BF3E#C5BF3E

#C5BF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.146 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BF3E
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 62)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 68.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -13.05, 62.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 64.00, 101.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0419 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.146 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5279, 49.4812, 11.8671)
Luminance	0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BF3E #3E44C5

analogous

#C57B3E #C5BF3E #88C53E

triadic

#C5BF3E #3EC5BF #BF3EC5

tetradic

#C5BF3E #3EC57B #3E44C5 #C53E88

square

#C5BF3E #3EC57B #3E44C5 #C53E88

split-complementary

#C5BF3E #3E88C5 #7B3EC5

monochromatic

#696620 #98932E #C5BF3E #D3CF6D #E1DE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C5BF3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#C5BF3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BF3E

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BF3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BF3E	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bf3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.146 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad27b',
    500: '#c5bf3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bf3e;
$custom-light: #dad27b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bf3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.333,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78646,
    "c": 0.14608,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BF3E

secondary

#9194CD

accent

#51DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BF3E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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