#C5CB48#C5CB48

#C5CB48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.151 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CB48
RGB	rgb(197, 203, 72)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 64.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -18.50, 62.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 64.82, 106.58°)
OKLab	oklab(81.32% -0.0563 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(81.32% 0.151 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.5529, 55.0511, 14.3559)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CB48 #4E48CB

analogous

#CB9048 #C5CB48 #84CB48

triadic

#C5CB48 #48C5CB #CB48C5

tetradic

#C5CB48 #48CB90 #4E48CB #CB4884

square

#C5CB48 #48CB90 #4E48CB #CB4884

split-complementary

#C5CB48 #4884CB #9048CB

monochromatic

#737722 #A1A62F #C5CB48 #D4D978 #E3E6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C5CB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#C5CB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CB48

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CB48	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cb48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 203, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.151 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dada82',
    500: '#c5cb48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cb48;
$custom-light: #dada82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cb48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.748,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8132,
    "c": 0.15126,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CB48

secondary

#3B387F

accent

#49DF50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CB48

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

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