#C5D233#C5D233

#C5D233 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.172 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D233
RGB	rgb(197, 210, 51)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 76%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 75.7%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.85, -23.00, 71.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.85, 74.96, 107.87°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.0707 0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.172 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.6715, 58.2034, 11.9071)
Luminance	0.5820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D233 #4033D2

analogous

#D28F33 #C5D233 #75D233

triadic

#C5D233 #33C5D2 #D233C5

tetradic

#C5D233 #33D28F #4033D2 #D23375

square

#C5D233 #33D28F #4033D2 #D23375

split-complementary

#C5D233 #3375D2 #8F33D2

monochromatic

#6A7219 #99A424 #C5D233 #D3DD65 #E2E897

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C5D233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#C5D233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D233

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D233	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C705

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 210, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.172 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadf77',
    500: '#c5d233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d233;
$custom-light: #dadf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.906,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82705,
    "c": 0.17166,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D233

secondary

#352F7A

accent

#41E74E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D233

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

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