#C3C235#C3C235

#C3C235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.155 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C235
RGB	rgb(195, 194, 53)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 72.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, -15.85, 66.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 68.30, 103.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.0506 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.155 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4416, 50.4440, 10.8685)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C235 #3536C3

analogous

#C37B35 #C3C235 #7DC335

triadic

#C3C235 #35C3C2 #C235C3

tetradic

#C3C235 #35C37B #3536C3 #C3357D

square

#C3C235 #35C37B #3536C3 #C3357D

split-complementary

#C3C235 #357DC3 #7B35C3

monochromatic

#63621B #939228 #C3C235 #D4D361 #E1E191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C3C235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#C3C235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C235

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C235	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 194, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.155 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d477',
    500: '#c3c235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c235;
$custom-light: #d9d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.577,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7906,
    "c": 0.1549,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C235

secondary

#2F2F6D

accent

#48E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C235

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

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