#C3C53E#C3C53E

#C3C53E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.152 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C53E
RGB	rgb(195, 197, 62)
HSL	hsl(61, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 68.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -16.92, 64.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 66.26, 104.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0527 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.152 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.3429, 51.8836, 12.2879)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C53E #403EC5

analogous

#C5833E #C3C53E #7FC53E

triadic

#C3C53E #3EC3C5 #C53EC3

tetradic

#C3C53E #3EC583 #403EC5 #C53E7F

square

#C3C53E #3EC583 #403EC5 #C53E7F

split-complementary

#C3C53E #3E7FC5 #833EC5

monochromatic

#686920 #97982E #C3C53E #D2D36D #E0E19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C3C53E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#C3C53E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C53E

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C53E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C53E	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 197, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.152 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d67b',
    500: '#c3c53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c53e;
$custom-light: #d9d67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.889,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79773,
    "c": 0.15236,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C53E

secondary

#353473

accent

#4BDD4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C53E

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

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