#C5C730#C5C730
#C5C730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.162 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5C730 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 199, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 76%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 75.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.83, -17.72, 69.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.83, 71.73, 104.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.29% -0.0563 0.152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.29% 0.162 110.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9845, 52.9318, 10.6956) |
| Luminance | 0.5293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 2.89
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.92
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.09
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.19
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 3.23
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5C730 #3230C7
analogous
#C77D30 #C5C730 #79C730
triadic
#C5C730 #30C5C7 #C730C5
tetradic
#C5C730 #30C77D #3230C7 #C73079
square
#C5C730 #30C77D #3230C7 #C73079
split-complementary
#C5C730 #3079C7 #7D30C7
monochromatic
#636418 #949624 #C5C730 #D6D85C #E3E48E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C5C730 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#C5C730 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5C730
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5C730 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5C730 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BE05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C23D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3BAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5c730; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 199, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.162 110.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dad775',
500: '#c5c730',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5c730; $custom-light: #dad775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5c730",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 199,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.795,
"s": 61.134,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80285,
"c": 0.16205,
"h": 110.3
},
"luminance": 0.52931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5C730
secondary
#2D2C6F
accent
#44E446
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D