#C3BF38#C3BF38

#C3BF38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.150 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BF38
RGB	rgb(195, 191, 56)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, -14.20, 64.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 66.16, 102.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% -0.0457 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.15 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.8519, 49.1506, 11.0230)
Luminance	0.4915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BF38 #383CC3

analogous

#C37938 #C3BF38 #82C338

triadic

#C3BF38 #38C3BF #BF38C3

tetradic

#C3BF38 #38C379 #383CC3 #C33882

square

#C3BF38 #38C379 #383CC3 #C33882

split-complementary

#C3BF38 #3882C3 #7938C3

monochromatic

#64621D #93902A #C3BF38 #D3D065 #E1DE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C3BF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#C3BF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BF38

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BF38	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 191, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.150 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d278',
    500: '#c3bf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bf38;
$custom-light: #d9d278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.273,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7843,
    "c": 0.15022,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BF38

secondary

#8B8DCC

accent

#4DDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BF38

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

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