#C5CC52#C5CC52

#C5CC52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.145 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CC52
RGB	rgb(197, 204, 82)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.42, -18.34, 58.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.42, 61.15, 107.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0548 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.145 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1430, 55.6662, 16.2949)
Luminance	0.5566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CC52 #5952CC

analogous

#CC9652 #C5CC52 #88CC52

triadic

#C5CC52 #52C5CC #CC52C5

tetradic

#C5CC52 #52CC96 #5952CC #CC5288

square

#C5CC52 #52CC96 #5952CC #CC5288

split-complementary

#C5CC52 #5288CC #9652CC

monochromatic

#797E25 #A7AE33 #C5CC52 #D5DA81 #E5E8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C5CC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#C5CC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CC52

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CC52	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)

#DAC344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 204, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.145 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9db87',
    500: '#c5cc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cc52;
$custom-light: #d9db87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.443,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81628,
    "c": 0.14459,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CC52

secondary

#403C86

accent

#4ADE52

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CC52

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

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