#C5CE50#C5CE50
#C5CE50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.148 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5CE50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 206, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 61%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 61.2%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.95, -19.47, 59.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.95, 62.85, 108.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.04% -0.0582 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.04% 0.148 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5464, 56.5930, 16.0594) |
| Luminance | 0.5659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.93
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.98
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.04
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.32
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 6.24
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5CE50 #5950CE
analogous
#CE9850 #C5CE50 #86CE50
triadic
#C5CE50 #50C5CE #CE50C5
tetradic
#C5CE50 #50CE98 #5950CE #CE5086
square
#C5CE50 #50CE98 #5950CE #CE5086
split-complementary
#C5CE50 #5086CE #9850CE
monochromatic
#798024 #A7B031 #C5CE50 #D5DB80 #E5E9B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#C5CE50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.32
#C5CE50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5CE50
12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5CE50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5CE50 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.32 | 12.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 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)
#DCC541
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC858
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1C2B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5ce50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 206, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.148 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9dc86',
500: '#c5ce50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5ce50; $custom-light: #d9dc86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5ce50",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 206,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.286,
"s": 56.25,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82044,
"c": 0.14843,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.56592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5CE50
secondary
#403B87
accent
#48E053
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF3
border
#D5D5CD
text
#15150C
muted
#84847F