#C3C439#C3C439

#C3C439 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.155 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C439
RGB	rgb(195, 196, 57)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -16.67, 65.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 67.67, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0525 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.155 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9856, 51.3786, 11.5228)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C439 #3A39C4

analogous

#C48039 #C3C439 #7DC439

triadic

#C3C439 #39C3C4 #C439C3

tetradic

#C3C439 #39C480 #3A39C4 #C4397D

square

#C3C439 #39C480 #3A39C4 #C4397D

split-complementary

#C3C439 #397DC4 #8039C4

monochromatic

#65651D #94952B #C3C439 #D2D367 #E0E197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C3C439 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#C3C439 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C439

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C439	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C439	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c439;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 196, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.155 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d579',
    500: '#c3c439',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c439;
$custom-light: #d9d579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c439",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.432,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7952,
    "c": 0.15451,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C439

secondary

#323270

accent

#4ADE4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C439

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

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