#C5CC53#C5CC53

#C5CC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.144 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CC53
RGB	rgb(197, 204, 83)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 59.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.43, -18.27, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.43, 60.73, 107.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0545 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.144 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1813, 55.6815, 16.4968)
Luminance	0.5568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CC53 #5A53CC

analogous

#CC9753 #C5CC53 #89CC53

triadic

#C5CC53 #53C5CC #CC53C5

tetradic

#C5CC53 #53CC97 #5A53CC #CC5389

square

#C5CC53 #53CC97 #5A53CC #CC5389

split-complementary

#C5CC53 #5389CC #9753CC

monochromatic

#7A7F26 #A7AE34 #C5CC53 #D5DA82 #E5E8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C5CC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#C5CC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CC53

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CC53	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 204, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.144 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9db88',
    500: '#c5cc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cc53;
$custom-light: #d9db88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.471,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81638,
    "c": 0.14376,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CC53

secondary

#413D87

accent

#4ADE53

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CC53

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

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