#C5C745#C5C745
#C5C745 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.149 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5C745 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 199, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 65.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.96, -16.69, 62.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.96, 64.37, 105.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.43% -0.0515 0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.43% 0.149 110.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5250, 53.1480, 13.5422) |
| Luminance | 0.5315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.15
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.20
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.20
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.32
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.69
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5C745 #4745C7
analogous
#C78845 #C5C745 #84C745
triadic
#C5C745 #45C5C7 #C745C5
tetradic
#C5C745 #45C788 #4745C7 #C74584
square
#C5C745 #45C788 #4745C7 #C74584
split-complementary
#C5C745 #4584C7 #8845C7
monochromatic
#6F7022 #9D9F30 #C5C745 #D4D574 #E2E3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C5C745 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.63
#C5C745 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5C745
11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5C745 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5C745 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.63 | 11.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BF33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C34E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2BBAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5c745; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 199, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.149 110.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dad780',
500: '#c5c745',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5c745; $custom-light: #dad780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5c745",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 199,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.923,
"s": 53.719,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80427,
"c": 0.1492,
"h": 110.2
},
"luminance": 0.53147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5C745
secondary
#383779
accent
#4BDD4D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E