#C3BB38#C3BB38

#C3BB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.146 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C3BB38
RGBrgb(195, 187, 56)
HSLhsl(57, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(57, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.1%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(74.46, -12.17, 63.57)
CIE-LCHlch(74.46, 64.73, 100.83°)
OKLaboklab(77.57% -0.04 0.1409)
OKLCHoklch(77.57% 0.146 105.8)
XYZxyz(40.9915, 47.4298, 10.7362)
Luminance0.4743 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C3BB38 #3840C3
analogous
#C37638 #C3BB38 #86C338
triadic
#C3BB38 #38C3BB #BB38C3
tetradic
#C3BB38 #38C376 #3840C3 #C33886
square
#C3BB38 #38C376 #3840C3 #C33886
split-complementary
#C3BB38 #3886C3 #7638C3
monochromatic
#64601D #938D2A #C3BB38 #D3CD65 #E1DC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#C3BB38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49
#C3BB38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BB38
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C3BB38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C3BB381.002.0010.4910.49
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4921.001.001.00
##00000010.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB421
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1AEA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c3bb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.146 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf77',
    500: '#c3bb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c3bb38;
$custom-light: #d9cf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c3bb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.547,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77569,
    "c": 0.14645,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C3BB38
secondary
#8B8FCC
accent
#52DF49
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

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#C3BB38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva