#C3C239#C3C239

#C3C239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.153 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C239
RGB	rgb(195, 194, 57)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 70.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, -15.67, 65.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 66.92, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0497 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.153 109)
XYZ	xyz(42.5375, 50.4824, 11.3735)
Luminance	0.5048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C239 #393AC3

analogous

#C37D39 #C3C239 #7FC339

triadic

#C3C239 #39C3C2 #C239C3

tetradic

#C3C239 #39C37D #393AC3 #C3397F

square

#C3C239 #39C37D #393AC3 #C3397F

split-complementary

#C3C239 #397FC3 #7D39C3

monochromatic

#64641D #94932B #C3C239 #D2D267 #E0E096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C3C239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#C3C239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C239

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C239	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 194, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.153 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d479',
    500: '#c3c239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c239;
$custom-light: #d9d479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79086,
    "c": 0.15252,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.50481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C239

secondary

#31326F

accent

#4BDE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C239

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

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