#C3BC4E#C3BC4E

#C3BC4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.131 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BC4E
RGB	rgb(195, 188, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 60%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.90, -11.38, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.90, 56.25, 101.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0354 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.131 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.8654, 48.1200, 14.2890)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BC4E #4E55C3

analogous

#C3814E #C3BC4E #8FC34E

triadic

#C3BC4E #4EC3BC #BC4EC3

tetradic

#C3BC4E #4EC381 #4E55C3 #C34E8F

square

#C3BC4E #4EC381 #4E55C3 #C34E8F

split-complementary

#C3BC4E #4E8FC3 #814EC3

monochromatic

#706C26 #9E9836 #C3BC4E #D2CD7C #E2DFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C3BC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#C3BC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BC4E

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BC4E	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 188, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.131 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cf84',
    500: '#c3bc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bc4e;
$custom-light: #d8cf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.41,
    "s": 49.367,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7797,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BC4E

secondary

#9DA0CF

accent

#57D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BC4E

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

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