#C5CA35#C5CA35

#C5CA35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.162 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CA35
RGB	rgb(197, 202, 53)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(62, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -19.00, 68.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 71.27, 105.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.97% -0.0595 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(80.97% 0.162 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.7906, 54.3696, 11.5024)
Luminance	0.5437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CA35 #3A35CA

analogous

#CA8435 #C5CA35 #7BCA35

triadic

#C5CA35 #35C5CA #CA35C5

tetradic

#C5CA35 #35CA84 #3A35CA #CA357B

square

#C5CA35 #35CA84 #3A35CA #CA357B

split-complementary

#C5CA35 #357BCA #8435CA

monochromatic

#66691C #969A28 #C5CA35 #D3D765 #E1E396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C5CA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#C5CA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CA35

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CA35	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)

#DAC114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ca35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 202, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.162 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad977',
    500: '#c5ca35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ca35;
$custom-light: #dad977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ca35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.013,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80966,
    "c": 0.1624,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CA35

secondary

#323073

accent

#46E24B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CA35

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

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