#C5C339#C5C339

#C5C339 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.153 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C339
RGB	rgb(197, 195, 57)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 71.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -15.32, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 67.30, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0488 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.153 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2812, 51.1973, 11.4723)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C339 #393BC5

analogous

#C57D39 #C5C339 #81C539

triadic

#C5C339 #39C5C3 #C339C5

tetradic

#C5C339 #39C57D #393BC5 #C53981

square

#C5C339 #39C57D #393BC5 #C53981

split-complementary

#C5C339 #3981C5 #7D39C5

monochromatic

#66651E #96942B #C5C339 #D3D268 #E1E097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C5C339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#C5C339 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C339

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C339	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 195, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.153 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad479',
    500: '#c5c339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c339;
$custom-light: #dad479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.143,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79472,
    "c": 0.15313,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C339

secondary

#323370

accent

#4BDE49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C339

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

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