#C5C839#C5C839

#C5C839 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.158 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C839
RGB	rgb(197, 200, 57)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 71.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, -17.82, 66.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 69.18, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.0558 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.158 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4203, 53.4755, 11.8520)
Luminance	0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C839 #3C39C8

analogous

#C88439 #C5C839 #7DC839

triadic

#C5C839 #39C5C8 #C839C5

tetradic

#C5C839 #39C884 #3C39C8 #C8397D

square

#C5C839 #39C884 #3C39C8 #C8397D

split-complementary

#C5C839 #397DC8 #8439C8

monochromatic

#68691D #97992B #C5C839 #D3D569 #E1E399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C5C839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#C5C839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C839

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C839	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)

#D8BF1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 200, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.158 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad879',
    500: '#c5c839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c839;
$custom-light: #dad879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.259,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80556,
    "c": 0.1581,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C839

secondary

#333273

accent

#48E04B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C839

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

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