#C3C74B#C3C74B
#C3C74B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.145 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3C74B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 199, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 62%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 62.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.85, -17.15, 59.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.85, 61.98, 106.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.31% -0.052 0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.31% 0.145 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2004, 52.9580, 14.5488) |
| Luminance | 0.5296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.47
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.51
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.96
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.16
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.31
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3C74B #4F4BC7
analogous
#C78D4B #C3C74B #85C74B
triadic
#C3C74B #4BC3C7 #C74BC3
tetradic
#C3C74B #4BC78D #4F4BC7 #C74B85
square
#C3C74B #4BC78D #4F4BC7 #C74B85
split-complementary
#C3C74B #4B85C7 #8D4BC7
monochromatic
#717424 #9FA232 #C3C74B #D3D67A #E2E4A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C3C74B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#C3C74B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3C74B
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3C74B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3C74B | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BF3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C253
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0BBAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3c74b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 199, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.145 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8d783',
500: '#c3c74b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3c74b; $custom-light: #d8d783; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3c74b",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 199,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.935,
"s": 52.542,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80314,
"c": 0.14514,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.52957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3C74B
secondary
#3C3A7D
accent
#4CDC50
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E