#C3C635#C3C635

#C3C635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.159 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C635
RGB	rgb(195, 198, 53)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 73.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.43, -17.85, 67.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.43, 69.78, 104.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.93% -0.0562 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(79.93% 0.159 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3439, 52.2485, 11.1692)
Luminance	0.5225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C635 #3835C6

analogous

#C68035 #C3C635 #7BC635

triadic

#C3C635 #35C3C6 #C635C3

tetradic

#C3C635 #35C680 #3835C6 #C6357B

square

#C3C635 #35C680 #3835C6 #C6357B

split-complementary

#C3C635 #357BC6 #8035C6

monochromatic

#64651B #939628 #C3C635 #D3D563 #E1E293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C3C635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#C3C635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C635

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C635	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BD16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1BAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 198, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.159 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d777',
    500: '#c3c635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c635;
$custom-light: #d9d777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.241,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7993,
    "c": 0.15885,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C635

secondary

#312F70

accent

#47E14A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C635

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

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