#C5CE4D#C5CE4D

#C5CE4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.151 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CE4D
RGB	rgb(197, 206, 77)
HSL	hsl(64, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 62.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.93, -19.67, 60.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.93, 64.08, 107.87°)
OKLab	oklab(82.02% -0.059 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(82.02% 0.151 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4380, 56.5497, 15.4886)
Luminance	0.5655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CE4D #564DCE

analogous

#CE964D #C5CE4D #84CE4D

triadic

#C5CE4D #4DC5CE #CE4DC5

tetradic

#C5CE4D #4DCE96 #564DCE #CE4D84

square

#C5CE4D #4DCE96 #564DCE #CE4D84

split-complementary

#C5CE4D #4D84CE #964DCE

monochromatic

#787E23 #A5AE30 #C5CE4D #D5DB7D #E4E8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C5CE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#C5CE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CE4D

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CE4D	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ce4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 206, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.151 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc85',
    500: '#c5ce4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ce4d;
$custom-light: #d9dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ce4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.186,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82016,
    "c": 0.15077,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CE4D

secondary

#3F3A86

accent

#48E052

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CE4D

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

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