#C5C33A#C5C33A

#C5C33A 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	#C5C33A
RGB	rgb(197, 195, 58)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -15.27, 65.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 66.95, 103.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.0486 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.153 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.3064, 51.2074, 11.6050)
Luminance	0.5121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C33A #3A3CC5

analogous

#C57E3A #C5C33A #81C53A

triadic

#C5C33A #3AC5C3 #C33AC5

tetradic

#C5C33A #3AC57E #3A3CC5 #C53A81

square

#C5C33A #3AC57E #3A3CC5 #C53A81

split-complementary

#C5C33A #3A81C5 #7E3AC5

monochromatic

#66651E #96942C #C5C33A #D3D169 #E1E099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C5C33A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#C5C33A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C33A

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C33A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C33A	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)

#D3BB22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c33a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 195, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.153 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad479',
    500: '#c5c33a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c33a;
$custom-light: #dad479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c33a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.137,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79479,
    "c": 0.15252,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C33A

secondary

#323371

accent

#4CDE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C33A

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

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