#C3C241#C3C241

#C3C241 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.147 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C241
RGB	rgb(195, 194, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 66.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -15.25, 62.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 63.96, 103.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% -0.0477 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.147 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7531, 50.5686, 12.5086)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C241 #4142C3

analogous

#C38141 #C3C241 #83C341

triadic

#C3C241 #41C3C2 #C241C3

tetradic

#C3C241 #41C381 #4142C3 #C34183

square

#C3C241 #41C381 #4142C3 #C34183

split-complementary

#C3C241 #4183C3 #8141C3

monochromatic

#696821 #979630 #C3C241 #D2D170 #E0E09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C3C241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#C3C241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C241

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C241	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 194, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.147 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d47d',
    500: '#c3c241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c241;
$custom-light: #d8d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.538,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79145,
    "c": 0.14729,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C241

secondary

#353673

accent

#4DDB4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C241

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

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