#C5D950#C5D950

#C5D950 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.161 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5D950
RGB	rgb(197, 217, 80)
HSL	hsl(69, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 63.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.95, -24.82, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.95, 67.69, 111.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.45% -0.0732 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(84.45% 0.161 117)
XYZ	xyz(49.2878, 62.0758, 16.9732)
Luminance	0.6208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5D950 #6450D9

analogous

#D9A850 #C5D950 #80D950

triadic

#C5D950 #50C5D9 #D950C5

tetradic

#C5D950 #50D9A8 #6450D9 #D95080

square

#C5D950 #50D9A8 #6450D9 #D95080

split-complementary

#C5D950 #5080D9 #A850D9

monochromatic

#7F8F1F #ACC22A #C5D950 #D6E482 #E6EFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C5D950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#C5D950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5D950

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5D950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5D950	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5d950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 217, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.161 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e487',
    500: '#c5d950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5d950;
$custom-light: #d9e487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5d950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.759,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84451,
    "c": 0.16094,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.62075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5D950

secondary

#463895

accent

#40E759

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5D950

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

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