#C5C146#C5C146

#C5C146 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.142 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C146
RGB	rgb(197, 193, 70)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 64.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, -13.61, 60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 61.62, 102.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.14% -0.0427 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(79.14% 0.142 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2029, 50.4538, 13.2560)
Luminance	0.5045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C146 #464AC5

analogous

#C58146 #C5C146 #8AC546

triadic

#C5C146 #46C5C1 #C146C5

tetradic

#C5C146 #46C581 #464AC5 #C5468A

square

#C5C146 #46C581 #464AC5 #C5468A

split-complementary

#C5C146 #468AC5 #8146C5

monochromatic

#6E6C23 #9D9931 #C5C146 #D4D175 #E2E0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C5C146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#C5C146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C146

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C146	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 193, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.142 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad380',
    500: '#c5c146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c146;
$custom-light: #dad380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79141,
    "c": 0.14237,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C146

secondary

#383A78

accent

#51DC4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C146

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

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