#C5D845#C5D845

#C5D845 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.168 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D845
RGB	rgb(197, 216, 69)
HSL	hsl(68, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 68.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.60, -25.02, 66.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.60, 71.42, 110.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.0748 0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.168 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6571, 61.4124, 14.9196)
Luminance	0.6141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D845 #5845D8

analogous

#D8A145 #C5D845 #7BD845

triadic

#C5D845 #45C5D8 #D845C5

tetradic

#C5D845 #45D8A1 #5845D8 #D8457B

square

#C5D845 #45D8A1 #5845D8 #D8457B

split-complementary

#C5D845 #457BD8 #A145D8

monochromatic

#79861C #A6B927 #C5D845 #D5E378 #E5EDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C5D845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#C5D845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D845

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D845	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 216, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.168 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae481',
    500: '#c5d845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d845;
$custom-light: #dae481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.755,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84141,
    "c": 0.16759,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D845

secondary

#40348D

accent

#40E855

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D845

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

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