#C5C04B#C5C04B

#C5C04B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.138 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C04B
RGB	rgb(197, 192, 75)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 61.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.12, -12.79, 57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.12, 59.16, 102.48°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0398 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.138 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1470, 50.0790, 14.0486)
Luminance	0.5008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C04B #4B50C5

analogous

#C5834B #C5C04B #8DC54B

triadic

#C5C04B #4BC5C0 #C04BC5

tetradic

#C5C04B #4BC583 #4B50C5 #C54B8D

square

#C5C04B #4BC583 #4B50C5 #C54B8D

split-complementary

#C5C04B #4B8DC5 #834BC5

monochromatic

#716E24 #9F9B33 #C5C04B #D4D079 #E3E0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C5C04B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#C5C04B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C04B

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C04B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C04B	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c04b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 192, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.138 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d282',
    500: '#c5c04b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c04b;
$custom-light: #d9d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c04b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.541,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78971,
    "c": 0.13752,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C04B

secondary

#3A3C7A

accent

#53DB4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C04B

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

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