#C5BF4D#C5BF4D

#C5BF4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.135 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BF4D
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 60.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.87, -12.14, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.87, 57.92, 102.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0378 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.135 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9978, 49.6691, 14.3419)
Luminance	0.4967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BF4D #4D53C5

analogous

#C5834D #C5BF4D #8FC54D

triadic

#C5BF4D #4DC5BF #BF4DC5

tetradic

#C5BF4D #4DC583 #4D53C5 #C54D8F

square

#C5BF4D #4DC583 #4D53C5 #C54D8F

split-complementary

#C5BF4D #4D8FC5 #834DC5

monochromatic

#726E25 #A09B34 #C5BF4D #D4D07B #E3E0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C5BF4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#C5BF4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BF4D

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BF4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BF4D	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)

#CEB840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bf4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.135 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d284',
    500: '#c5bf4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bf4d;
$custom-light: #d9d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bf4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78776,
    "c": 0.13491,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BF4D

secondary

#9DA0D1

accent

#55DA4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BF4D

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

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