#C3C036#C3C036

#C3C036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.152 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C036
RGB	rgb(195, 192, 54)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 72.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, -14.80, 65.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 67.23, 102.72°)
OKLab	oklab(78.63% -0.0475 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(78.63% 0.152 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0228, 49.5691, 10.8435)
Luminance	0.4957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C036 #3639C3

analogous

#C37A36 #C3C036 #80C336

triadic

#C3C036 #36C3C0 #C036C3

tetradic

#C3C036 #36C37A #3639C3 #C33680

square

#C3C036 #36C37A #3639C3 #C33680

split-complementary

#C3C036 #3680C3 #7A36C3

monochromatic

#63621B #939129 #C3C036 #D4D163 #E1DF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C3C036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#C3C036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C036

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C036	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B81C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 192, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.152 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d277',
    500: '#c3c036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c036;
$custom-light: #d9d277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.723,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78633,
    "c": 0.15238,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C036

secondary

#898ACC

accent

#4BE048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C036

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

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