#C5C141#C5C141

#C5C141 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.146 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C141
RGB	rgb(197, 193, 65)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 67%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -13.90, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 63.60, 102.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.044 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.146 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0516, 50.3933, 12.4591)
Luminance	0.5039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C141 #4145C5

analogous

#C57F41 #C5C141 #87C541

triadic

#C5C141 #41C5C1 #C141C5

tetradic

#C5C141 #41C57F #4145C5 #C54187

square

#C5C141 #41C57F #4145C5 #C54187

split-complementary

#C5C141 #4187C5 #7F41C5

monochromatic

#6B6921 #9A972F #C5C141 #D3D070 #E2E09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C5C141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#C5C141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C141

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C141	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 193, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.146 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad37d',
    500: '#c5c141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c141;
$custom-light: #dad37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79099,
    "c": 0.14597,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C141

secondary

#353775

accent

#50DD4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C141

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

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