#C5D944#C5D944

#C5D944 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.169 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D944
RGB	rgb(197, 217, 68)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.87, -25.55, 67.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.87, 72.20, 110.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0764 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.169 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.8833, 61.9140, 14.8432)
Luminance	0.6191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D944 #5844D9

analogous

#D9A244 #C5D944 #7AD944

triadic

#C5D944 #44C5D9 #D944C5

tetradic

#C5D944 #44D9A2 #5844D9 #D9447A

square

#C5D944 #44D9A2 #5844D9 #D9447A

split-complementary

#C5D944 #447AD9 #A244D9

monochromatic

#79871B #A6BA26 #C5D944 #D5E377 #E5EEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C5D944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#C5D944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D944

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D944	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1CDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 217, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.169 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae481',
    500: '#c5d944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d944;
$custom-light: #dae481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.054,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84354,
    "c": 0.16936,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D944

secondary

#40348D

accent

#3FE956

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D944

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

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