#C5CC79#C5CC79

#C5CC79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.107 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CC79
RGB	rgb(197, 204, 121)
HSL	hsl(65, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 40.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.86, -14.83, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.86, 43.12, 110.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0411 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.107 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0705, 56.4372, 26.4466)
Luminance	0.5644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CC79 #8079CC

analogous

#CCA979 #C5CC79 #9BCC79

triadic

#C5CC79 #79C5CC #CC79C5

tetradic

#C5CC79 #79CCA9 #8079CC #CC799B

square

#C5CC79 #79CCA9 #8079CC #CC799B

split-complementary

#C5CC79 #799BCC #A979CC

monochromatic

#8B9338 #B2BB4D #C5CC79 #D8DDA5 #EBEED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C5CC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#C5CC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CC79

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CC79	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 204, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.107 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dba1',
    500: '#c5cc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cc79;
$custom-light: #d8dba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.06,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8212,
    "c": 0.10659,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CC79

secondary

#565099

accent

#2DB839

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CC79

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

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