#C3BD4C#C3BD4C

#C3BD4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.134 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BD4C
RGB	rgb(195, 189, 76)
HSL	hsl(57, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 61%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.15, -12.03, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.15, 57.51, 102.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.0375 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.134 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0092, 48.5205, 13.9886)
Luminance	0.4852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BD4C #4C52C3

analogous

#C3814C #C3BD4C #8DC34C

triadic

#C3BD4C #4CC3BD #BD4CC3

tetradic

#C3BD4C #4CC381 #4C52C3 #C34C8D

square

#C3BD4C #4CC381 #4C52C3 #C34C8D

split-complementary

#C3BD4C #4C8DC3 #814CC3

monochromatic

#6F6C25 #9D9835 #C3BD4C #D2CE7A #E2DFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C3BD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#C3BD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BD4C

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BD4C	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 189, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.134 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d083',
    500: '#c3bd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bd4c;
$custom-light: #d8d083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.975,
    "s": 49.791,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78164,
    "c": 0.13394,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BD4C

secondary

#9C9ECF

accent

#55D94E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BD4C

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

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