#C3C447#C3C447

#C3C447 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.145 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C447
RGB	rgb(195, 196, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 63.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, -15.90, 60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 62.38, 104.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0489 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.145 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3843, 51.5381, 13.6225)
Luminance	0.5154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C447 #4847C4

analogous

#C48747 #C3C447 #85C447

triadic

#C3C447 #47C3C4 #C447C3

tetradic

#C3C447 #47C487 #4847C4 #C44785

square

#C3C447 #47C487 #4847C4 #C44785

split-complementary

#C3C447 #4785C4 #8747C4

monochromatic

#6D6D23 #9B9C32 #C3C447 #D2D375 #E1E2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C3C447 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#C3C447 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C447

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C447	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C447	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 196, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.145 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d580',
    500: '#c3c447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c447;
$custom-light: #d8d580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.48,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79628,
    "c": 0.14501,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C447

secondary

#393877

accent

#4DDB4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C447

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

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