#C3C340#C3C340

#C3C340 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.149 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C340
RGB	rgb(195, 195, 64)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -15.81, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 64.73, 104.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0494 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.149 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9477, 51.0037, 12.4319)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C340 #4040C3

analogous

#C38140 #C3C340 #81C340

triadic

#C3C340 #40C3C3 #C340C3

tetradic

#C3C340 #40C381 #4040C3 #C34081

square

#C3C340 #40C381 #4040C3 #C34081

split-complementary

#C3C340 #4081C3 #8140C3

monochromatic

#686821 #97972F #C3C340 #D2D26F #E0E09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C3C340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#C3C340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C340

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C340	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 195, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.149 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d47c',
    500: '#c3c340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c340;
$custom-light: #d8d47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79354,
    "c": 0.14899,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C340

secondary

#353572

accent

#4CDC4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C340

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

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