#C3C738#C3C738

#C3C738 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.158 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C3C738
RGBrgb(195, 199, 56)
HSLhsl(62, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(62, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(77.72, -18.21, 66.72)
CIE-LCHlch(77.72, 69.16, 105.27°)
OKLaboklab(80.17% -0.0569 0.1475)
OKLCHoklch(80.17% 0.158 111.1)
XYZxyz(43.6444, 52.7356, 11.6205)
Luminance0.5273 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C3C738 #3C38C7
analogous
#C78338 #C3C738 #7CC738
triadic
#C3C738 #38C3C7 #C738C3
tetradic
#C3C738 #38C783 #3C38C7 #C7387C
square
#C3C738 #38C783 #3C38C7 #C7387C
split-complementary
#C3C738 #387CC7 #8338C7
monochromatic
#65671D #94972B #C3C738 #D1D468 #E0E298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82
#C3C738 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55
#C3C738 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C738
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C3C738#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C3C7381.001.8211.5511.55
#FFFFFF1.821.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5521.001.001.00
##00000011.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BE1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C243
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1BBAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c3c738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 199, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.158 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d779',
    500: '#c3c738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c3c738;
$custom-light: #d9d779;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c3c738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.678,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80167,
    "c": 0.15813,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C3C738
secondary
#333272
accent
#48DF4D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C738

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

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#C3C738 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva