#C5CA4A#C5CA4A

#C5CA4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.149 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CA4A
RGB	rgb(197, 202, 74)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -17.88, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 63.61, 106.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0543 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.149 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.3838, 54.6069, 14.6267)
Luminance	0.5461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CA4A #4F4ACA

analogous

#CA8F4A #C5CA4A #85CA4A

triadic

#C5CA4A #4AC5CA #CA4AC5

tetradic

#C5CA4A #4ACA8F #4F4ACA #CA4A85

square

#C5CA4A #4ACA8F #4F4ACA #CA4A85

split-complementary

#C5CA4A #4A85CA #8F4ACA

monochromatic

#747723 #A2A631 #C5CA4A #D4D879 #E3E6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C5CA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#C5CA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CA4A

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CA4A	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ca4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 202, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.149 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad983',
    500: '#c5ca4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ca4a;
$custom-light: #dad983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ca4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.344,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8112,
    "c": 0.1487,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CA4A

secondary

#3C397F

accent

#4ADE50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CA4A

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

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