#C5C73D#C5C73D
#C5C73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.155 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5C73D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 199, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 69.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.91, -17.13, 65.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.91, 67.38, 104.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.37% -0.0535 0.1451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.37% 0.155 110.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2932, 53.0553, 12.3214) |
| Luminance | 0.5305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.61
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.62
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.68
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.69
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.04
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5C73D #3F3DC7
analogous
#C7843D #C5C73D #80C73D
triadic
#C5C73D #3DC5C7 #C73DC5
tetradic
#C5C73D #3DC784 #3F3DC7 #C73D80
square
#C5C73D #3DC784 #3F3DC7 #C73D80
split-complementary
#C5C73D #3D80C7 #843DC7
monochromatic
#6A6B1F #999A2D #C5C73D #D3D56C #E1E29C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C5C73D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.61
#C5C73D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5C73D
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5C73D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5C73D | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.61 | 11.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BE26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3BBAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5c73d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 199, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.155 110.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dad77b',
500: '#c5c73d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5c73d; $custom-light: #dad77b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5c73d",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 199,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.87,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80366,
"c": 0.15462,
"h": 110.2
},
"luminance": 0.53054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5C73D
secondary
#353475
accent
#49DF4B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D