#C5CD66#C5CD66

#C5CD66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.128 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CD66
RGB	rgb(197, 205, 102)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 50.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -17.23, 49.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 52.71, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0496 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.128 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.2564, 56.4931, 20.9826)
Luminance	0.5649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CD66 #6E66CD

analogous

#CDA166 #C5CD66 #92CD66

triadic

#C5CD66 #66C5CD #CD66C5

tetradic

#C5CD66 #66CDA1 #6E66CD #CD6692

square

#C5CD66 #66CDA1 #6E66CD #CD6692

split-complementary

#C5CD66 #6692CD #A166CD

monochromatic

#848B2D #B0B93D #C5CD66 #D6DC94 #E8EBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C5CD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#C5CD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CD66

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CD66	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.128 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc94',
    500: '#c5cd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cd66;
$custom-light: #d8dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.66,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82068,
    "c": 0.12771,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CD66

secondary

#4B4592

accent

#27BE33

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CD66

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

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