#C5BF4B#C5BF4B

#C5BF4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.137 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BF4B
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 75)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 61.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.85, -12.28, 57.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.85, 58.77, 102.06°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% -0.0384 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.137 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9282, 49.6413, 13.9757)
Luminance	0.4964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BF4B #4B51C5

analogous

#C5824B #C5BF4B #8EC54B

triadic

#C5BF4B #4BC5BF #BF4BC5

tetradic

#C5BF4B #4BC582 #4B51C5 #C54B8E

square

#C5BF4B #4BC582 #4B51C5 #C54B8E

split-complementary

#C5BF4B #4B8EC5 #824BC5

monochromatic

#716D24 #9F9A33 #C5BF4B #D4CF79 #E3E0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C5BF4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#C5BF4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BF4B

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BF4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BF4B	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bf4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.137 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d282',
    500: '#c5bf4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bf4b;
$custom-light: #d9d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bf4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.049,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78757,
    "c": 0.13653,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BF4B

secondary

#9C9ED0

accent

#54DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BF4B

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

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