#C5C441#C5C441

#C5C441 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.149 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5C441
RGBrgb(197, 196, 65)
HSLhsl(60, 53%, 51%)
HSVhsv(60, 67%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.5%, 67%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.12, -15.41, 62.88)
CIE-LCHlch(77.12, 64.74, 103.77°)
OKLaboklab(79.75% -0.0483 0.1409)
OKLCHoklch(79.75% 0.149 108.9)
XYZxyz(43.7215, 51.7331, 12.6824)
Luminance0.5173 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5C441 #4142C5
analogous
#C58241 #C5C441 #84C541
triadic
#C5C441 #41C5C4 #C441C5
tetradic
#C5C441 #41C582 #4142C5 #C54184
square
#C5C441 #41C582 #4142C5 #C54184
split-complementary
#C5C441 #4184C5 #8241C5
monochromatic
#6B6A21 #9A992F #C5C441 #D3D370 #E2E19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#C5C441 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35
#C5C441 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C441
11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5C441#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C5C4411.001.8511.3511.35
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3521.001.001.00
##00000011.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BC2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C04A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3B8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5c441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 196, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.149 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad57d',
    500: '#c5c441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5c441;
$custom-light: #dad57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5c441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.545,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79746,
    "c": 0.14895,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5C441
secondary
#353675
accent
#4CDD4B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

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#C5C441 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva