#C5C125#C5C125

#C5C125 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.161 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C125
RGB	rgb(197, 193, 37)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 81.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, -15.10, 71.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 72.74, 101.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0499 0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.161 108)
XYZ	xyz(42.4316, 50.1453, 9.1938)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C125 #2529C5

analogous

#C57125 #C5C125 #79C525

triadic

#C5C125 #25C5C1 #C125C5

tetradic

#C5C125 #25C571 #2529C5 #C52579

square

#C5C125 #25C571 #2529C5 #C52579

split-complementary

#C5C125 #2579C5 #7125C5

monochromatic

#5E5C12 #918F1B #C5C125 #DDD94A #E7E47E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C5C125 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#C5C125 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C125

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C125	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C125	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2B900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c125;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 193, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.161 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd36f',
    500: '#c5c125',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c125;
$custom-light: #dbd36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c125",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.5,
    "s": 68.376,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7893,
    "c": 0.16141,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.50144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C125

secondary

#252769

accent

#41EB3D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161408

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C125

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

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