#C5CF35#C5CF35

#C5CF35 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.168 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CF35
RGB	rgb(197, 207, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(64, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 74.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.04, -21.46, 69.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.04, 73.18, 107.05°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% -0.0663 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.168 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9828, 56.7540, 11.8998)
Luminance	0.5675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CF35 #3F35CF

analogous

#CF8C35 #C5CF35 #78CF35

triadic

#C5CF35 #35C5CF #CF35C5

tetradic

#C5CF35 #35CF8C #3F35CF #CF3578

square

#C5CF35 #35CF8C #3F35CF #CF3578

split-complementary

#C5CF35 #3578CF #8C35CF

monochromatic

#6A6F1A #99A126 #C5CF35 #D3DB66 #E1E798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C5CF35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#C5CF35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CF35

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CF35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CF35	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cf35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 207, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.168 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadd78',
    500: '#c5cf35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cf35;
$custom-light: #dadd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cf35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.896,
    "s": 61.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82059,
    "c": 0.1675,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CF35

secondary

#353078

accent

#43E54E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CF35

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

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