#C5CE49#C5CE49

#C5CE49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.154 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CE49
RGB	rgb(197, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -19.92, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 65.67, 107.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% -0.0601 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.154 113)
XYZ	xyz(46.3011, 56.4949, 14.7676)
Luminance	0.5649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CE49 #5249CE

analogous

#CE9449 #C5CE49 #83CE49

triadic

#C5CE49 #49C5CE #CE49C5

tetradic

#C5CE49 #49CE94 #5249CE #CE4983

square

#C5CE49 #49CE94 #5249CE #CE4983

split-complementary

#C5CE49 #4983CE #9449CE

monochromatic

#757B21 #A3AC2E #C5CE49 #D4DB79 #E4E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C5CE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#C5CE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CE49

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CE49	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)

#DDC537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.154 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc82',
    500: '#c5ce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ce49;
$custom-light: #dadc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.06,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81982,
    "c": 0.15376,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.56494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CE49

secondary

#3D3883

accent

#47E151

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CE49

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

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