#C5C83E#C5C83E

#C5C83E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.155 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C83E
RGB	rgb(197, 200, 62)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 69%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -17.57, 65.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 67.41, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0547 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.155 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.5512, 53.5279, 12.5416)
Luminance	0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C83E #413EC8

analogous

#C8863E #C5C83E #80C83E

triadic

#C5C83E #3EC5C8 #C83EC5

tetradic

#C5C83E #3EC886 #413EC8 #C83E80

square

#C5C83E #3EC886 #413EC8 #C83E80

split-complementary

#C5C83E #3E80C8 #863EC8

monochromatic

#6B6D1F #9A9C2D #C5C83E #D3D66E #E2E39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C5C83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#C5C83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C83E

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C83E	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 200, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.155 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad87c',
    500: '#c5c83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c83e;
$custom-light: #dad87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8059,
    "c": 0.155,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C83E

secondary

#353476

accent

#49DF4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C83E

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

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