#C3BB53#C3BB53
#C3BB53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.126 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3BB53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 187, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 48%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 57.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.68, -10.51, 52.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.68, 53.64, 101.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.81% -0.0323 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.81% 0.126 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8387, 47.7687, 15.1983) |
| Luminance | 0.4777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.46
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.71
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.76
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 6.13
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 6.76
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3BB53 #535BC3
analogous
#C38353 #C3BB53 #93C353
triadic
#C3BB53 #53C3BB #BB53C3
tetradic
#C3BB53 #53C383 #535BC3 #C35393
square
#C3BB53 #53C383 #535BC3 #C35393
split-complementary
#C3BB53 #5393C3 #8353C3
monochromatic
#736E28 #A19938 #C3BB53 #D3CD80 #E3DFAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#C3BB53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#C3BB53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3BB53
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3BB53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3BB53 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB548
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0B0A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3bb53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.126 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8cf87',
500: '#c3bb53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3bb53; $custom-light: #d8cf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3bb53",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 187,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 48.276,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77809,
"c": 0.12596,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.47767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3BB53
secondary
#A1A5D1
accent
#5AD850
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9F0
border
#D4D2CB
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C