#C5D253#C5D253

#C5D253 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.151 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D253
RGB	rgb(197, 210, 83)
HSL	hsl(66, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 60.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, -21.22, 59.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 63.36, 109.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0628 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.151 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6350, 58.5888, 16.9813)
Luminance	0.5859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D253 #6053D2

analogous

#D2A053 #C5D253 #85D253

triadic

#C5D253 #53C5D2 #D253C5

tetradic

#C5D253 #53D2A0 #6053D2 #D25385

square

#C5D253 #53D2A0 #6053D2 #D25385

split-complementary

#C5D253 #5385D2 #A053D2

monochromatic

#7D8723 #AAB830 #C5D253 #D5DF84 #E6EBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C5D253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#C5D253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D253

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D253	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 210, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.151 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9df89',
    500: '#c5d253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d253;
$custom-light: #d9df89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.142,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82944,
    "c": 0.15054,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D253

secondary

#443B8E

accent

#46E256

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D253

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

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