#C3C044#C3C044

#C3C044 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.143 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C044
RGB	rgb(195, 192, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 65.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, -14.06, 60.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 62.01, 103.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0441 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.143 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4002, 49.7200, 12.8312)
Luminance	0.4972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C044 #4447C3

analogous

#C38144 #C3C044 #87C344

triadic

#C3C044 #44C3C0 #C044C3

tetradic

#C3C044 #44C381 #4447C3 #C34487

square

#C3C044 #44C381 #4447C3 #C34487

split-complementary

#C3C044 #4487C3 #8144C3

monochromatic

#6A6922 #999631 #C3C044 #D2D072 #E1DFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C3C044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#C3C044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C044

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C044	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 192, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.143 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d27e',
    500: '#c3c044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c044;
$custom-light: #d8d27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.583,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78737,
    "c": 0.14315,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C044

secondary

#9597CD

accent

#50DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C044

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

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