#C5C836#C5C836

#C5C836 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.160 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C836
RGB	rgb(197, 200, 54)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 73%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.14, -17.96, 67.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.14, 70.19, 104.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.54% -0.0565 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(80.54% 0.16 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.3476, 53.4464, 11.4694)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C836 #3936C8

analogous

#C88236 #C5C836 #7CC836

triadic

#C5C836 #36C5C8 #C836C5

tetradic

#C5C836 #36C882 #3936C8 #C8367C

square

#C5C836 #36C882 #3936C8 #C8367C

split-complementary

#C5C836 #367CC8 #8236C8

monochromatic

#66681C #969829 #C5C836 #D3D666 #E1E396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C5C836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#C5C836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C836

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C836	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 200, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.160 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad878',
    500: '#c5c836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c836;
$custom-light: #dad878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.233,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80537,
    "c": 0.15984,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C836

secondary

#323072

accent

#47E14A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C836

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

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