#C3C82A#C3C82A

#C3C82A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.166 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C82A
RGB	rgb(195, 200, 42)
HSL	hsl(62, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 79%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -19.28, 71.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 73.84, 105.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.31% -0.061 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(80.31% 0.166 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5794, 53.0790, 10.1397)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C82A #2F2AC8

analogous

#C87E2A #C3C82A #74C82A

triadic

#C3C82A #2AC3C8 #C82AC3

tetradic

#C3C82A #2AC87E #2F2AC8 #C82A74

square

#C3C82A #2AC87E #2F2AC8 #C82A74

split-complementary

#C3C82A #2A74C8 #7E2AC8

monochromatic

#606315 #92951F #C3C82A #D7DB54 #E3E687

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C3C82A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#C3C82A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C82A

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C82A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C82A	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c82a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 200, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.166 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d872',
    500: '#c3c82a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c82a;
$custom-light: #d9d872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c82a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.899,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80307,
    "c": 0.16636,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C82A

secondary

#2B296D

accent

#40E845

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C82A

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

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