#C3C535#C3C535

#C3C535 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.158 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C535
RGB	rgb(195, 197, 53)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 73.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, -17.36, 67.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 69.41, 104.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.0548 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.158 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1161, 51.7929, 11.0933)
Luminance	0.5179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C535 #3735C5

analogous

#C57F35 #C3C535 #7BC535

triadic

#C3C535 #35C3C5 #C535C3

tetradic

#C3C535 #35C57F #3735C5 #C5357B

square

#C3C535 #35C57F #3735C5 #C5357B

split-complementary

#C3C535 #357BC5 #7F35C5

monochromatic

#64651B #939528 #C3C535 #D3D562 #E1E293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C3C535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#C3C535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C535

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C535	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BC17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 197, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.158 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d677',
    500: '#c3c535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c535;
$custom-light: #d9d677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.833,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79712,
    "c": 0.15785,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C535

secondary

#302F6F

accent

#47E149

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C535

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

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