#C3BC49#C3BC49

#C3BC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.135 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BC49
RGB	rgb(195, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(57, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 62.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -11.72, 57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 58.40, 101.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.0369 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.135 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6930, 48.0510, 13.3806)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BC49 #4950C3

analogous

#C37F49 #C3BC49 #8DC349

triadic

#C3BC49 #49C3BC #BC49C3

tetradic

#C3BC49 #49C37F #4950C3 #C3498D

square

#C3BC49 #49C37F #4950C3 #C3498D

split-complementary

#C3BC49 #498DC3 #7F49C3

monochromatic

#6E6924 #9C9633 #C3BC49 #D2CD77 #E1DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C3BC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#C3BC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BC49

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BC49	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.135 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cf81',
    500: '#c3bc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bc49;
$custom-light: #d8cf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.557,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77921,
    "c": 0.13537,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BC49

secondary

#999CCE

accent

#56DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BC49

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

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