#C5CE53#C5CE53

#C5CE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.146 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CE53
RGB	rgb(197, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, -19.26, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 61.60, 108.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0573 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.146 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.6597, 56.6384, 16.6563)
Luminance	0.5664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CE53 #5C53CE

analogous

#CE9A53 #C5CE53 #88CE53

triadic

#C5CE53 #53C5CE #CE53C5

tetradic

#C5CE53 #53CE9A #5C53CE #CE5388

square

#C5CE53 #53CE9A #5C53CE #CE5388

split-complementary

#C5CE53 #5388CE #9A53CE

monochromatic

#7B8225 #A8B133 #C5CE53 #D5DC83 #E5E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C5CE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#C5CE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CE53

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CE53	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.146 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc88',
    500: '#c5ce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ce53;
$custom-light: #d9dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82073,
    "c": 0.14601,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CE53

secondary

#423C89

accent

#49DF54

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CE53

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

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