#C5D449#C5D449

#C5D449 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.160 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D449
RGB	rgb(197, 212, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 65.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, -22.85, 64.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 68.22, 109.57°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% -0.0684 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.16 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7732, 59.4391, 15.2583)
Luminance	0.5944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D449 #5849D4

analogous

#D49D49 #C5D449 #7FD449

triadic

#C5D449 #49C5D4 #D449C5

tetradic

#C5D449 #49D49D #5849D4 #D4497F

square

#C5D449 #49D49D #5849D4 #D4497F

split-complementary

#C5D449 #497FD4 #9D49D4

monochromatic

#79841F #A6B52B #C5D449 #D5E07B #E5EBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#C5D449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#C5D449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D449

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D449	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 212, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.160 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae183',
    500: '#c5d449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d449;
$custom-light: #dae183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.475,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83294,
    "c": 0.16039,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D449

secondary

#40378A

accent

#43E554

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D449

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

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