#C3BC45#C3BC45

#C3BC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.138 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BC45
RGB	rgb(195, 188, 69)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 64.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -11.97, 58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 60.07, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.038 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.138 106)
XYZ	xyz(41.5646, 47.9996, 12.7045)
Luminance	0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BC45 #454CC3

analogous

#C37D45 #C3BC45 #8BC345

triadic

#C3BC45 #45C3BC #BC45C3

tetradic

#C3BC45 #45C37D #454CC3 #C3458B

square

#C3BC45 #45C37D #454CC3 #C3458B

split-complementary

#C3BC45 #458BC3 #7D45C3

monochromatic

#6B6723 #999431 #C3BC45 #D2CD73 #E1DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C3BC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#C3BC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BC45

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BC45	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 188, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.138 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cf7f',
    500: '#c3bc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bc45;
$custom-light: #d8cf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77885,
    "c": 0.13845,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.47998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BC45

secondary

#9699CE

accent

#55DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BC45

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

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