#C3C679#C3C679
#C3C679 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.099 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3C679 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 198, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 40%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 39%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 38.9%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.09, -12.58, 38.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.09, 40.24, 108.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.67% -0.0346 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.67% 0.099 110.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1515, 53.3715, 25.9560) |
| Luminance | 0.5337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.13
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.13
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.32
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.34
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.92
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3C679 #7C79C6
analogous
#C6A379 #C3C679 #9CC679
triadic
#C3C679 #79C3C6 #C679C3
tetradic
#C3C679 #79C6A3 #7C79C6 #C6799C
square
#C3C679 #79C6A3 #7C79C6 #C6799C
split-complementary
#C3C679 #799CC6 #A379C6
monochromatic
#878A3B #B0B44E #C3C679 #D6D8A4 #E9EBCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#C3C679 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.67
#C3C679 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3C679
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3C679 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3C679 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.67 | 11.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C073
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C27C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDBDB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3c679; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 198, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.099 110.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d7a1',
500: '#c3c679',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3c679; $custom-light: #d6d7a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3c679",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 198,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.338,
"s": 40.314,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80674,
"c": 0.09942,
"h": 110.4
},
"luminance": 0.53371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3C679
secondary
#545292
accent
#32B337
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14140F
muted
#838380