#C3C53A#C3C53A

#C3C53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.155 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C53A
RGB	rgb(195, 197, 58)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -17.12, 65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 67.70, 104.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% -0.0537 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.155 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2371, 51.8413, 11.7309)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C53A #3C3AC5

analogous

#C5813A #C3C53A #7EC53A

triadic

#C3C53A #3AC3C5 #C53AC3

tetradic

#C3C53A #3AC581 #3C3AC5 #C53A7E

square

#C3C53A #3AC581 #3C3AC5 #C53A7E

split-complementary

#C3C53A #3A7EC5 #813AC5

monochromatic

#65661E #94962C #C3C53A #D1D369 #E0E199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C3C53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#C3C53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C53A

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C53A	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BC21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 197, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.155 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d679',
    500: '#c3c53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c53a;
$custom-light: #d9d679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.863,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79744,
    "c": 0.1549,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C53A

secondary

#333271

accent

#4ADE4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C53A

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

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