#C3BB57#C3BB57

#C3BB57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.122 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BB57
RGB	rgb(195, 187, 87)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 55.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -10.20, 50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 51.81, 101.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% -0.031 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.122 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9976, 47.8322, 16.0352)
Luminance	0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BB57 #575FC3

analogous

#C38557 #C3BB57 #95C357

triadic

#C3BB57 #57C3BB #BB57C3

tetradic

#C3BB57 #57C385 #575FC3 #C35795

square

#C3BB57 #57C385 #575FC3 #C35795

split-complementary

#C3BB57 #5795C3 #8557C3

monochromatic

#76702A #A39B3A #C3BB57 #D3CD84 #E3E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C3BB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#C3BB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BB57

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BB57	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.122 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cf89',
    500: '#c3bb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bb57;
$custom-light: #d7cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77854,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BB57

secondary

#A4A8D1

accent

#5BD751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BB57

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

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