#C5D657#C5D657

#C5D657 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.152 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D657
RGB	rgb(197, 214, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 59.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.19, -22.88, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.19, 63.49, 111.13°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.0671 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.152 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7938, 60.6522, 18.1516)
Luminance	0.6065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D657 #6857D6

analogous

#D6A757 #C5D657 #86D657

triadic

#C5D657 #57C5D6 #D657C5

tetradic

#C5D657 #57D6A7 #6857D6 #D65786

square

#C5D657 #57D6A7 #6857D6 #D65786

split-complementary

#C5D657 #5786D6 #A757D6

monochromatic

#819023 #ADC12F #C5D657 #D6E288 #E7EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C5D657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#C5D657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D657

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D657	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)

#E4CC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 214, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.152 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e28b',
    500: '#c5d657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d657;
$custom-light: #d9e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.031,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83858,
    "c": 0.15192,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D657

secondary

#483C95

accent

#44E459

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D657

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

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