#C5C434#C5C434

#C5C434 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.157 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C434
RGB	rgb(197, 196, 52)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 73.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -16.05, 67.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 69.37, 103.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0513 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.157 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.3873, 51.5995, 10.9223)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C434 #3435C5

analogous

#C57C34 #C5C434 #7EC534

triadic

#C5C434 #34C5C4 #C434C5

tetradic

#C5C434 #34C57C #3435C5 #C5347E

square

#C5C434 #34C57C #3435C5 #C5347E

split-complementary

#C5C434 #347EC5 #7C34C5

monochromatic

#64641A #959427 #C5C434 #D5D461 #E2E191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C5C434 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#C5C434 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C434

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C434	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C434	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)

#D4BC15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 196, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.157 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad576',
    500: '#c5c434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c434;
$custom-light: #dad576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.586,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79657,
    "c": 0.15702,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C434

secondary

#2F2F6F

accent

#47E146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C434

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

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