#C5CF45#C5CF45

#C5CF45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.158 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CF45
RGB	rgb(197, 207, 69)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 66.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.14, -20.65, 64.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.14, 67.63, 107.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.0626 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.158 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4142, 56.9266, 14.1720)
Luminance	0.5693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CF45 #4F45CF

analogous

#CF9445 #C5CF45 #80CF45

triadic

#C5CF45 #45C5CF #CF45C5

tetradic

#C5CF45 #45CF94 #4F45CF #CF4580

square

#C5CF45 #45CF94 #4F45CF #CF4580

split-complementary

#C5CF45 #4580CF #9445CF

monochromatic

#747A20 #A2AB2C #C5CF45 #D4DC76 #E3E8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C5CF45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#C5CF45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CF45

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CF45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CF45	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cf45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 207, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.158 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadd80',
    500: '#c5cf45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cf45;
$custom-light: #dadd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cf45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.348,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82168,
    "c": 0.15769,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CF45

secondary

#3C3682

accent

#46E251

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CF45

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

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