#C5BF44#C5BF44

#C5BF44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.142 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5BF44
RGBrgb(197, 191, 68)
HSLhsl(57, 53%, 52%)
HSVhsv(57, 65%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 65.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(75.79, -12.71, 60.33)
CIE-LCHlch(75.79, 61.66, 101.90°)
OKLaboklab(78.69% -0.0404 0.136)
OKLCHoklch(78.69% 0.142 106.5)
XYZxyz(42.7017, 49.5507, 12.7826)
Luminance0.4955 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5BF44 #444AC5
analogous
#C57E44 #C5BF44 #8BC544
triadic
#C5BF44 #44C5BF #BF44C5
tetradic
#C5BF44 #44C57E #444AC5 #C5448B
square
#C5BF44 #44C57E #444AC5 #C5448B
split-complementary
#C5BF44 #448BC5 #7E44C5
monochromatic
#6D6922 #9C9730 #C5BF44 #D3CF73 #E2DFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#C5BF44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91
#C5BF44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BF44
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5BF44#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C5BF441.001.9210.9110.91
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9121.001.001.00
##00000010.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB833
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3B3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5bf44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.142 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad27e',
    500: '#c5bf44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5bf44;
$custom-light: #dad27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5bf44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78694,
    "c": 0.14187,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5BF44
secondary
#9699CF
accent
#52DC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9EF
border
#D4D2CA
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BF44

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#C5BF44 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva