#C3C74A#C3C74A

#C3C74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.146 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C3C74A
RGBrgb(195, 199, 74)
HSLhsl(62, 53%, 54%)
HSVhsv(62, 63%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 62.8%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(77.84, -17.22, 59.97)
CIE-LCHlch(77.84, 62.39, 106.02°)
OKLaboklab(80.31% -0.0523 0.1362)
OKLCHoklch(80.31% 0.146 111)
XYZxyz(44.1664, 52.9444, 14.3700)
Luminance0.5294 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C3C74A #4E4AC7
analogous
#C78C4A #C3C74A #84C74A
triadic
#C3C74A #4AC3C7 #C74AC3
tetradic
#C3C74A #4AC78C #4E4AC7 #C74A84
square
#C3C74A #4AC78C #4E4AC7 #C74A84
split-complementary
#C3C74A #4A84C7 #8C4AC7
monochromatic
#707324 #9EA232 #C3C74A #D2D579 #E2E4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81
#C3C74A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59
#C3C74A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C74A
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C3C74A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C3C74A1.001.8111.5911.59
#FFFFFF1.811.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5921.001.001.00
##00000011.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BF3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0BBAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c3c74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 199, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.146 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d782',
    500: '#c3c74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c3c74a;
$custom-light: #d8d782;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c3c74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.92,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80305,
    "c": 0.14591,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.52943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C3C74A
secondary
#3B397C
accent
#4CDC50
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C74A

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#C3C74A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva