#C5CA33#C5CA33

#C5CA33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.163 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CA33
RGB	rgb(197, 202, 51)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 74.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, -19.08, 69.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 71.91, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0599 0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.163 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.7456, 54.3516, 11.2652)
Luminance	0.5435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CA33 #3833CA

analogous

#CA8433 #C5CA33 #79CA33

triadic

#C5CA33 #33C5CA #CA33C5

tetradic

#C5CA33 #33CA84 #3833CA #CA3379

square

#C5CA33 #33CA84 #3833CA #CA3379

split-complementary

#C5CA33 #3379CA #8433CA

monochromatic

#66681A #959927 #C5CA33 #D4D863 #E1E494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C5CA33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#C5CA33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CA33

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CA33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CA33	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC10E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ca33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 202, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.163 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad977',
    500: '#c5ca33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ca33;
$custom-light: #dad977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ca33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.987,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80954,
    "c": 0.16347,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CA33

secondary

#312F72

accent

#45E34A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CA33

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

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