#C5CD4B#C5CD4B

#C5CD4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.151 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CD4B
RGB	rgb(197, 205, 75)
HSL	hsl(64, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 63.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -19.30, 61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 64.46, 107.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0582 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.151 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1285, 56.0419, 15.0425)
Luminance	0.5604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CD4B #534BCD

analogous

#CD944B #C5CD4B #84CD4B

triadic

#C5CD4B #4BC5CD #CD4BC5

tetradic

#C5CD4B #4BCD94 #534BCD #CD4B84

square

#C5CD4B #4BCD94 #534BCD #CD4B84

split-complementary

#C5CD4B #4B84CD #944BCD

monochromatic

#767B22 #A4AB30 #C5CD4B #D4DA7B #E4E8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C5CD4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#C5CD4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CD4B

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CD4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CD4B	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cd4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.151 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc83',
    500: '#c5cd4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cd4b;
$custom-light: #d9dc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cd4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.692,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81781,
    "c": 0.15119,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CD4B

secondary

#3D3983

accent

#48E051

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CD4B

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

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