#C5C753#C5C753

#C5C753 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.138 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C753
RGB	rgb(197, 199, 83)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 58.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -15.77, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 58.59, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.0474 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.138 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.0120, 53.3428, 16.1070)
Luminance	0.5334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C753 #5553C7

analogous

#C78F53 #C5C753 #8BC753

triadic

#C5C753 #53C5C7 #C753C5

tetradic

#C5C753 #53C78F #5553C7 #C7538B

square

#C5C753 #53C78F #5553C7 #C7538B

split-complementary

#C5C753 #538BC7 #8F53C7

monochromatic

#777827 #A5A736 #C5C753 #D5D681 #E4E5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C5C753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#C5C753 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C753

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C753	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 199, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.138 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d788',
    500: '#c5c753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c753;
$custom-light: #d9d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.034,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80556,
    "c": 0.13827,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C753

secondary

#3E3D81

accent

#4DDA50

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C753

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

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