#C3C137#C3C137

#C3C137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.153 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C137
RGB	rgb(195, 193, 55)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 71.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -15.26, 65.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 67.25, 103.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0487 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.153 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.2668, 50.0192, 11.0419)
Luminance	0.5002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C137 #3739C3

analogous

#C37B37 #C3C137 #7FC337

triadic

#C3C137 #37C3C1 #C137C3

tetradic

#C3C137 #37C37B #3739C3 #C3377F

square

#C3C137 #37C37B #3739C3 #C3377F

split-complementary

#C3C137 #377FC3 #7B37C3

monochromatic

#64631C #93922A #C3C137 #D3D264 #E1E094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C3C137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C3C137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C137

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C137	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B91D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 193, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.153 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d377',
    500: '#c3c137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c137;
$custom-light: #d9d377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78856,
    "c": 0.15275,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C137

secondary

#30316E

accent

#4BDF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C137

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

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