#C5C031#C5C031

#C5C031 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.155 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C031
RGB	rgb(197, 192, 49)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 75.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -14.16, 67.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 68.92, 101.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% -0.0463 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.155 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4317, 49.7928, 10.2810)
Luminance	0.4979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C031 #3136C5

analogous

#C57631 #C5C031 #80C531

triadic

#C5C031 #31C5C0 #C031C5

tetradic

#C5C031 #31C576 #3136C5 #C53180

square

#C5C031 #31C576 #3136C5 #C53180

split-complementary

#C5C031 #3180C5 #7631C5

monochromatic

#636019 #949025 #C5C031 #D7D25D #E3E08E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C5C031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#C5C031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C031

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C031	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B80F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 192, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.155 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad274',
    500: '#c5c031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c031;
$custom-light: #dad274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.973,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78775,
    "c": 0.15485,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C031

secondary

#8587CD

accent

#4AE344

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C031

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

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