#C5C446#C5C446

#C5C446 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.145 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C446
RGB	rgb(197, 196, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 64.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, -15.12, 60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 62.79, 103.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.047 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.145 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8728, 51.7936, 13.4793)
Luminance	0.5179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C446 #4647C5

analogous

#C58546 #C5C446 #86C546

triadic

#C5C446 #46C5C4 #C446C5

tetradic

#C5C446 #46C585 #4647C5 #C54686

square

#C5C446 #46C585 #4647C5 #C54686

split-complementary

#C5C446 #4686C5 #8546C5

monochromatic

#6E6D23 #9D9C31 #C5C446 #D4D375 #E2E2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C5C446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#C5C446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C446

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C446	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 196, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.145 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad580',
    500: '#c5c446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c446;
$custom-light: #dad580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.528,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79787,
    "c": 0.1454,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C446

secondary

#383878

accent

#4DDC4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C446

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

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