#C5CB49#C5CB49

#C5CB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; 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	#C5CB49
RGB	rgb(197, 203, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, -18.44, 61.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 64.42, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.056 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.151 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.5858, 55.0643, 14.5291)
Luminance	0.5506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CB49 #4F49CB

analogous

#CB9049 #C5CB49 #84CB49

triadic

#C5CB49 #49C5CB #CB49C5

tetradic

#C5CB49 #49CB90 #4F49CB #CB4984

square

#C5CB49 #49CB90 #4F49CB #CB4984

split-complementary

#C5CB49 #4984CB #9049CB

monochromatic

#747722 #A2A730 #C5CB49 #D4D979 #E3E6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C5CB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#C5CB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CB49

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CB49	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)

#DAC238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 203, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.151 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dada82',
    500: '#c5cb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cb49;
$custom-light: #dada82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.769,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81329,
    "c": 0.15052,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CB49

secondary

#3C3880

accent

#49DF50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CB49

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

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