#C3BB3D#C3BB3D

#C3BB3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.143 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BB3D
RGB	rgb(195, 187, 61)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 68.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, -11.91, 61.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 62.87, 100.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0387 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.143 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1199, 47.4812, 11.4127)
Luminance	0.4748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BB3D #3D45C3

analogous

#C3783D #C3BB3D #88C33D

triadic

#C3BB3D #3DC3BB #BB3DC3

tetradic

#C3BB3D #3DC378 #3D45C3 #C33D88

square

#C3BB3D #3DC378 #3D45C3 #C33D88

split-complementary

#C3BB3D #3D88C3 #783DC3

monochromatic

#666220 #958F2E #C3BB3D #D1CB6C #E0DC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C3BB3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#C3BB3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BB3D

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BB3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BB3D	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB42A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bb3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.143 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf7a',
    500: '#c3bb3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bb3d;
$custom-light: #d9cf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bb3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.418,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77605,
    "c": 0.14321,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BB3D

secondary

#9094CC

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BB3D

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

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