#C5BF4E#C5BF4E

#C5BF4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.134 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BF4E
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 60.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.87, -12.07, 56.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.87, 57.49, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% -0.0375 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.134 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.0333, 49.6834, 14.5293)
Luminance	0.4968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BF4E #4E54C5

analogous

#C5844E #C5BF4E #90C54E

triadic

#C5BF4E #4EC5BF #BF4EC5

tetradic

#C5BF4E #4EC584 #4E54C5 #C54E90

square

#C5BF4E #4EC584 #4E54C5 #C54E90

split-complementary

#C5BF4E #4E90C5 #844EC5

monochromatic

#736F26 #A19C35 #C5BF4E #D4D07C #E3E0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C5BF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#C5BF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BF4E

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BF4E	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bf4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.134 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d284',
    500: '#c5bf4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bf4e;
$custom-light: #d9d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bf4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.975,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78786,
    "c": 0.13408,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BF4E

secondary

#9EA1D1

accent

#55DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BF4E

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

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