#C5C447#C5C447

#C5C447 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	#C5C447
RGB	rgb(197, 196, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 64%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, -15.06, 60.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 62.39, 103.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0467 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.145 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9047, 51.8064, 13.6469)
Luminance	0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C447 #4748C5

analogous

#C58547 #C5C447 #87C547

triadic

#C5C447 #47C5C4 #C447C5

tetradic

#C5C447 #47C585 #4748C5 #C54787

square

#C5C447 #47C585 #4748C5 #C54787

split-complementary

#C5C447 #4787C5 #8547C5

monochromatic

#6F6E23 #9D9C32 #C5C447 #D4D376 #E2E2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C5C447 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#C5C447 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C447

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C447	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C447	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)

#D3BC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 196, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.145 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad580',
    500: '#c5c447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c447;
$custom-light: #dad580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.524,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79796,
    "c": 0.14466,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C447

secondary

#383978

accent

#4DDC4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C447

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

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