#C3C71A#C3C71A

#C3C71A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.171 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C71A
RGB	rgb(195, 199, 26)
HSL	hsl(61, 77%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(61, 87%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 86.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, -19.24, 74.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 77.19, 104.43°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.0619 0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.171 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1172, 52.5248, 8.8441)
Luminance	0.5252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C71A #1E1AC7

analogous

#C7751A #C3C71A #6DC71A

triadic

#C3C71A #1AC3C7 #C71AC3

tetradic

#C3C71A #1AC775 #1E1AC7 #C71A6D

square

#C3C71A #1AC775 #1E1AC7 #C71A6D

split-complementary

#C3C71A #1A6DC7 #751AC7

monochromatic

#595B0C #8E9113 #C3C71A #E1E539 #E9EC6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C3C71A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#C3C71A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C71A

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C71A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C71A	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C22F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1BAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c71a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 199, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.171 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad76d',
    500: '#c3c71a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c71a;
$custom-light: #dad76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c71a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.387,
    "s": 76.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80027,
    "c": 0.17123,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C71A

secondary

#201F66

accent

#34F339

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151408

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C71A

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

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