#C5CD43#C5CD43

#C5CD43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.157 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5CD43
RGBrgb(197, 205, 67)
HSLhsl(63, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(63, 67%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(3.9%, 0%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(79.58, -19.78, 64.60)
CIE-LCHlch(79.58, 67.56, 107.03°)
OKLaboklab(81.72% -0.0604 0.1448)
OKLCHoklch(81.72% 0.157 112.6)
XYZxyz(45.8717, 55.9392, 13.6900)
Luminance0.5594 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5CD43 #4B43CD
analogous
#CD9043 #C5CD43 #80CD43
triadic
#C5CD43 #43C5CD #CD43C5
tetradic
#C5CD43 #43CD90 #4B43CD #CD4380
square
#C5CD43 #43CD90 #4B43CD #CD4380
split-complementary
#C5CD43 #4380CD #9043CD
monochromatic
#71761F #9FA72C #C5CD43 #D4DA73 #E3E7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#C5CD43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19
#C5CD43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CD43
12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5CD43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C5CD431.001.7212.1912.19
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1921.001.001.00
##00000012.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC42E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC74D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2C1B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5cd43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.157 112.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc7f',
    500: '#c5cd43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5cd43;
$custom-light: #dadc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5cd43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.478,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81716,
    "c": 0.15691,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5CD43
secondary
#3A367F
accent
#47E150
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

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#C5CD43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva