#C3BC3A#C3BC3A

#C3BC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.146 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C3BC3A
RGBrgb(195, 188, 58)
HSLhsl(57, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(57, 70%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.6%, 70.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(74.75, -12.58, 63.11)
CIE-LCHlch(74.75, 64.36, 101.27°)
OKLaboklab(77.8% -0.0409 0.1403)
OKLCHoklch(77.8% 0.146 106.3)
XYZxyz(41.2542, 47.8755, 11.0700)
Luminance0.4787 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C3BC3A #3A41C3
analogous
#C3773A #C3BC3A #86C33A
triadic
#C3BC3A #3AC3BC #BC3AC3
tetradic
#C3BC3A #3AC377 #3A41C3 #C33A86
square
#C3BC3A #3AC377 #3A41C3 #C33A86
split-complementary
#C3BC3A #3A86C3 #773AC3
monochromatic
#65611E #948F2C #C3BC3A #D2CD68 #E0DC97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#C3BC3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57
#C3BC3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BC3A
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C3BC3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C3BC3A1.001.9910.5710.57
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5721.001.001.00
##00000010.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB525
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1B0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c3bc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 188, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.146 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf78',
    500: '#c3bc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c3bc3a;
$custom-light: #d9cf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c3bc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.934,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77798,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C3BC3A
secondary
#8D90CC
accent
#52DE4A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BC3A

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

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#C3BC3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva