#C5D656#C5D656

#C5D656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.153 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D656
RGB	rgb(197, 214, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(68, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.18, -22.96, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.18, 63.91, 111.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% -0.0674 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.153 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7532, 60.6360, 17.9379)
Luminance	0.6063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D656 #6756D6

analogous

#D6A756 #C5D656 #85D656

triadic

#C5D656 #56C5D6 #D656C5

tetradic

#C5D656 #56D6A7 #6756D6 #D65685

square

#C5D656 #56D6A7 #6756D6 #D65685

split-complementary

#C5D656 #5685D6 #A756D6

monochromatic

#818F23 #ADC02F #C5D656 #D6E287 #E7EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C5D656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#C5D656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D656

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D656	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 214, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.153 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e28b',
    500: '#c5d656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d656;
$custom-light: #d9e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.969,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83848,
    "c": 0.15274,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D656

secondary

#473C95

accent

#44E459

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D656

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

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