#C5C534#C5C534

#C5C534 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.158 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C534
RGB	rgb(197, 197, 52)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.31, -16.55, 67.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.31, 69.73, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.0527 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.158 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.6136, 52.0521, 10.9978)
Luminance	0.5205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C534 #3434C5

analogous

#C57D34 #C5C534 #7DC534

triadic

#C5C534 #34C5C5 #C534C5

tetradic

#C5C534 #34C57D #3434C5 #C5347D

square

#C5C534 #34C57D #3434C5 #C5347D

split-complementary

#C5C534 #347DC5 #7D34C5

monochromatic

#64641A #959527 #C5C534 #D5D561 #E2E291

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C5C534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#C5C534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C534

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C534	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 197, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.158 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad676',
    500: '#c5c534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c534;
$custom-light: #dad676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79873,
    "c": 0.15799,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C534

secondary

#2F2F6F

accent

#46E146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C534

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

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