#C3BF40#C3BF40

#C3BF40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.145 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BF40
RGB	rgb(195, 191, 64)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, -13.79, 61.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 63.20, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.0437 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.145 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0634, 49.2352, 12.1371)
Luminance	0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BF40 #4044C3

analogous

#C37D40 #C3BF40 #85C340

triadic

#C3BF40 #40C3BF #BF40C3

tetradic

#C3BF40 #40C37D #4044C3 #C34085

square

#C3BF40 #40C37D #4044C3 #C34085

split-complementary

#C3BF40 #4085C3 #7D40C3

monochromatic

#686621 #97932F #C3BF40 #D2CF6F #E0DE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C3BF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#C3BF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BF40

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BF40	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bf40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 191, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.145 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d27c',
    500: '#c3bf40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bf40;
$custom-light: #d8d27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bf40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.168,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78489,
    "c": 0.145,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BF40

secondary

#9294CC

accent

#51DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BF40

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

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