#C5CE44#C5CE44

#C5CE44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.157 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CE44
RGB	rgb(197, 206, 68)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 67%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.86, -20.22, 64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.86, 67.59, 107.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.0615 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.157 113)
XYZ	xyz(46.1420, 56.4313, 13.9294)
Luminance	0.5643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CE44 #4D44CE

analogous

#CE9244 #C5CE44 #80CE44

triadic

#C5CE44 #44C5CE #CE44C5

tetradic

#C5CE44 #44CE92 #4D44CE #CE4480

square

#C5CE44 #44CE92 #4D44CE #CE4480

split-complementary

#C5CE44 #4480CE #9244CE

monochromatic

#72781F #A1A92C #C5CE44 #D4DB74 #E3E7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C5CE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#C5CE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CE44

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CE44	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ce44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 206, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.157 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc80',
    500: '#c5ce44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ce44;
$custom-light: #dadc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ce44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.913,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81941,
    "c": 0.1573,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.5643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CE44

secondary

#3B3680

accent

#46E250

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CE44

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

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