#C5BF43#C5BF43

#C5BF43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.143 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5BF43
RGBrgb(197, 191, 67)
HSLhsl(57, 53%, 52%)
HSVhsv(57, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 66%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(75.79, -12.77, 60.73)
CIE-LCHlch(75.79, 62.06, 101.87°)
OKLaboklab(78.69% -0.0406 0.1367)
OKLCHoklch(78.69% 0.143 106.6)
XYZxyz(42.6714, 49.5386, 12.6233)
Luminance0.4954 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5BF43 #4349C5
analogous
#C57E43 #C5BF43 #8AC543
triadic
#C5BF43 #43C5BF #BF43C5
tetradic
#C5BF43 #43C57E #4349C5 #C5438A
square
#C5BF43 #43C57E #4349C5 #C5438A
split-complementary
#C5BF43 #438AC5 #7E43C5
monochromatic
#6C6921 #9B9630 #C5BF43 #D3CF72 #E2DFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#C5BF43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91
#C5BF43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BF43
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5BF43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C5BF431.001.9310.9110.91
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9121.001.001.00
##00000010.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB832
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3B3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5bf43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.143 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad27e',
    500: '#c5bf43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5bf43;
$custom-light: #dad27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5bf43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.231,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78686,
    "c": 0.1426,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5BF43
secondary
#9598CE
accent
#52DC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BF43

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#C5BF43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva