#C3C649#C3C649

#C3C649 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.146 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C3C649
RGBrgb(195, 198, 73)
HSLhsl(61, 52%, 53%)
HSVhsv(61, 63%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(1.5%, 0%, 63.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(77.56, -16.78, 60.09)
CIE-LCHlch(77.56, 62.39, 105.60°)
OKLaboklab(80.08% -0.0512 0.1363)
OKLCHoklch(80.08% 0.146 110.6)
XYZxyz(43.9037, 52.4724, 14.1175)
Luminance0.5247 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C3C649 #4C49C6
analogous
#C68A49 #C3C649 #84C649
triadic
#C3C649 #49C3C6 #C649C3
tetradic
#C3C649 #49C68A #4C49C6 #C64984
square
#C3C649 #49C68A #4C49C6 #C64984
split-complementary
#C3C649 #4984C6 #8A49C6
monochromatic
#6F7123 #9DA032 #C3C649 #D2D578 #E2E3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83
#C3C649 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49
#C3C649 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C649
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C3C649#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C3C6491.001.8311.4911.49
#FFFFFF1.831.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4921.001.001.00
##00000011.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C151
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0BAAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c3c649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 198, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.146 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d782',
    500: '#c3c649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c3c649;
$custom-light: #d8d782;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c3c649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.44,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80079,
    "c": 0.14561,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C3C649
secondary
#3A397A
accent
#4CDC50
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E

Preview Lab

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#C3C649 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva