#C5CE4F#C5CE4F

#C5CE4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.149 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CE4F
RGB	rgb(197, 206, 79)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 61.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -19.53, 60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 63.26, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% -0.0585 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.149 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.5097, 56.5784, 15.8663)
Luminance	0.5658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CE4F #584FCE

analogous

#CE974F #C5CE4F #85CE4F

triadic

#C5CE4F #4FC5CE #CE4FC5

tetradic

#C5CE4F #4FCE97 #584FCE #CE4F85

square

#C5CE4F #4FCE97 #584FCE #CE4F85

split-complementary

#C5CE4F #4F85CE #974FCE

monochromatic

#797F23 #A6AF31 #C5CE4F #D5DB7F #E5E9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C5CE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#C5CE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CE4F

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CE4F	1.00	1.71	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC53F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ce4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 206, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.149 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc86',
    500: '#c5ce4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ce4f;
$custom-light: #d9dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ce4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.252,
    "s": 56.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82035,
    "c": 0.14922,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CE4F

secondary

#403A87

accent

#48E053

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CE4F

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

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