#C5C433#C5C433

#C5C433 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.158 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C433
RGB	rgb(197, 196, 51)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 74.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -16.09, 67.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 69.70, 103.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0515 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.158 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.3650, 51.5905, 10.8050)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C433 #3334C5

analogous

#C57B33 #C5C433 #7DC533

triadic

#C5C433 #33C5C4 #C433C5

tetradic

#C5C433 #33C57B #3334C5 #C5337D

square

#C5C433 #33C57B #3334C5 #C5337D

split-complementary

#C5C433 #337DC5 #7B33C5

monochromatic

#64631A #949426 #C5C433 #D6D55F #E2E290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C5C433 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#C5C433 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C433

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C433	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C433	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c433;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 196, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.158 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad576',
    500: '#c5c433',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c433;
$custom-light: #dad576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c433",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.589,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79651,
    "c": 0.15757,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C433

secondary

#2E2E6E

accent

#47E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C433

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

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