#C5C343#C5C343

#C5C343 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.147 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C343
RGB	rgb(197, 195, 67)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 66%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.86, -14.80, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.86, 63.58, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% -0.0464 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.147 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5557, 51.3071, 12.9180)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C343 #4345C5

analogous

#C58243 #C5C343 #86C543

triadic

#C5C343 #43C5C3 #C343C5

tetradic

#C5C343 #43C582 #4345C5 #C54386

square

#C5C343 #43C582 #4345C5 #C54386

split-complementary

#C5C343 #4386C5 #8243C5

monochromatic

#6C6B21 #9B9930 #C5C343 #D3D272 #E2E1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C5C343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#C5C343 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C343

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C343	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 195, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.147 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad47e',
    500: '#c5c343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c343;
$custom-light: #dad47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.077,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79546,
    "c": 0.14655,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C343

secondary

#363776

accent

#4EDC4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C343

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

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