#C5D245#C5D245

#C5D245 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.161 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D245
RGB	rgb(197, 210, 69)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 67.1%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, -22.12, 65.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 68.88, 108.73°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.0667 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.161 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1480, 58.3940, 14.4165)
Luminance	0.5839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D245 #5245D2

analogous

#D29945 #C5D245 #7FD245

triadic

#C5D245 #45C5D2 #D245C5

tetradic

#C5D245 #45D299 #5245D2 #D2457F

square

#C5D245 #45D299 #5245D2 #D2457F

split-complementary

#C5D245 #457FD2 #9945D2

monochromatic

#757E1F #A3AF2A #C5D245 #D4DE76 #E4EAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C5D245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#C5D245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D245

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D245	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 210, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.161 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadf80',
    500: '#c5d245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d245;
$custom-light: #dadf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.532,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82824,
    "c": 0.16096,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D245

secondary

#3D3686

accent

#44E452

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D245

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

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