#C5CD34#C5CD34

#C5CD34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.166 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CD34
RGB	rgb(197, 205, 52)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(63, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 74.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -20.52, 69.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 72.73, 106.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.0638 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.166 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4786, 55.7820, 11.6194)
Luminance	0.5578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CD34 #3C34CD

analogous

#CD8834 #C5CD34 #79CD34

triadic

#C5CD34 #34C5CD #CD34C5

tetradic

#C5CD34 #34CD88 #3C34CD #CD3479

square

#C5CD34 #34CD88 #3C34CD #CD3479

split-complementary

#C5CD34 #3479CD #8834CD

monochromatic

#686C1B #979D27 #C5CD34 #D3D965 #E1E596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C5CD34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#C5CD34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CD34

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CD34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CD34	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC30F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cd34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.166 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc77',
    500: '#c5cd34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cd34;
$custom-light: #dadc77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cd34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.137,
    "s": 60.474,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81615,
    "c": 0.16597,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CD34

secondary

#333076

accent

#44E44D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CD34

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

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