#C5C232#C5C232

#C5C232 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.156 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C232
RGB	rgb(197, 194, 50)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 74.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -15.13, 67.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 69.30, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.0489 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.156 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8951, 50.6856, 10.5407)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C232 #3235C5

analogous

#C57932 #C5C232 #7EC532

triadic

#C5C232 #32C5C2 #C232C5

tetradic

#C5C232 #32C579 #3235C5 #C5327E

square

#C5C232 #32C579 #3235C5 #C5327E

split-complementary

#C5C232 #327EC5 #7932C5

monochromatic

#636219 #949226 #C5C232 #D6D45E #E3E18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C5C232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#C5C232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C232

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C232	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 194, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.156 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad475',
    500: '#c5c232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c232;
$custom-light: #dad475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79212,
    "c": 0.1562,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C232

secondary

#2D2F6E

accent

#48E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C232

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

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