#C5CB4E#C5CB4E

#C5CB4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.147 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CB4E
RGB	rgb(197, 203, 78)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 61.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, -18.12, 59.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 62.40, 106.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% -0.0546 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.147 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7583, 55.1333, 15.4376)
Luminance	0.5513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CB4E #544ECB

analogous

#CB924E #C5CB4E #86CB4E

triadic

#C5CB4E #4EC5CB #CB4EC5

tetradic

#C5CB4E #4ECB92 #544ECB #CB4E86

square

#C5CB4E #4ECB92 #544ECB #CB4E86

split-complementary

#C5CB4E #4E86CB #924ECB

monochromatic

#767B24 #A4AA32 #C5CB4E #D5D97D #E4E7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C5CB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#C5CB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CB4E

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CB4E	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 203, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.147 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9da85',
    500: '#c5cb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cb4e;
$custom-light: #d9da85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.88,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81373,
    "c": 0.1467,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CB4E

secondary

#3E3A83

accent

#4ADE51

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CB4E

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

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