#C5CC50#C5CC50

#C5CC50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.146 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CC50
RGB	rgb(197, 204, 80)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.41, -18.48, 59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.41, 61.99, 107.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0554 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.146 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0680, 55.6362, 15.9000)
Luminance	0.5564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CC50 #5750CC

analogous

#CC9550 #C5CC50 #87CC50

triadic

#C5CC50 #50C5CC #CC50C5

tetradic

#C5CC50 #50CC95 #5750CC #CC5087

square

#C5CC50 #50CC95 #5750CC #CC5087

split-complementary

#C5CC50 #5087CC #9550CC

monochromatic

#787D24 #A6AD32 #C5CC50 #D5DA7F #E4E8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C5CC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#C5CC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CC50

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CC50	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 204, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.146 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9db86',
    500: '#c5cc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cc50;
$custom-light: #d9db86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.387,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81609,
    "c": 0.1462,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CC50

secondary

#3F3B85

accent

#4ADE52

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CC50

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

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