#C5CD4C#C5CD4C

#C5CD4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.150 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CD4C
RGB	rgb(197, 205, 76)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.65, -19.24, 61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.65, 64.06, 107.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.0579 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.15 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1630, 56.0557, 15.2241)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CD4C #544CCD

analogous

#CD954C #C5CD4C #84CD4C

triadic

#C5CD4C #4CC5CD #CD4CC5

tetradic

#C5CD4C #4CCD95 #544CCD #CD4C84

square

#C5CD4C #4CCD95 #544CCD #CD4C84

split-complementary

#C5CD4C #4C84CD #954CCD

monochromatic

#767C23 #A4AC30 #C5CD4C #D5DA7C #E4E8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C5CD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#C5CD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CD4C

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CD4C	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)

#DCC43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.150 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc84',
    500: '#c5cd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cd4c;
$custom-light: #d9dc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.721,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8179,
    "c": 0.15043,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CD4C

secondary

#3E3984

accent

#48E052

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CD4C

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

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