#C3C445#C3C445

#C3C445 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.146 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C445
RGB	rgb(195, 196, 69)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, -16.02, 61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 63.18, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.0495 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.146 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3212, 51.5128, 13.2900)
Luminance	0.5151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C445 #4645C4

analogous

#C48545 #C3C445 #84C445

triadic

#C3C445 #45C3C4 #C445C3

tetradic

#C3C445 #45C485 #4645C4 #C44584

square

#C3C445 #45C485 #4645C4 #C44584

split-complementary

#C3C445 #4584C4 #8545C4

monochromatic

#6C6C22 #9A9B31 #C3C445 #D2D373 #E1E1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C3C445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#C3C445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C445

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C445	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 196, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.146 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d57f',
    500: '#c3c445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c445;
$custom-light: #d8d57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.472,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79611,
    "c": 0.14648,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C445

secondary

#383776

accent

#4DDB4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C445

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

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