#C3BB3E#C3BB3E

#C3BB3E 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	#C3BB3E
RGB	rgb(195, 187, 62)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 68.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, -11.86, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 62.48, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0385 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.143 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1471, 47.4920, 11.5559)
Luminance	0.4749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BB3E #3E46C3

analogous

#C3783E #C3BB3E #88C33E

triadic

#C3BB3E #3EC3BB #BB3EC3

tetradic

#C3BB3E #3EC378 #3E46C3 #C33E88

square

#C3BB3E #3EC378 #3E46C3 #C33E88

split-complementary

#C3BB3E #3E88C3 #783EC3

monochromatic

#676220 #958F2E #C3BB3E #D2CB6D #E0DC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C3BB3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#C3BB3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BB3E

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BB3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BB3E	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)

#CBB42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bb3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.143 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf7b',
    500: '#c3bb3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bb3e;
$custom-light: #d9cf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bb3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.391,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77613,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BB3E

secondary

#9194CC

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BB3E

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

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