#C3C831#C3C831

#C3C831 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.163 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C831
RGB	rgb(195, 200, 49)
HSL	hsl(62, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(62, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 75.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, -19.02, 69.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 71.81, 105.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.34% -0.0598 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(80.34% 0.163 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7158, 53.1335, 10.8581)
Luminance	0.5313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C831 #3631C8

analogous

#C88231 #C3C831 #78C831

triadic

#C3C831 #31C3C8 #C831C3

tetradic

#C3C831 #31C882 #3631C8 #C83178

square

#C3C831 #31C882 #3631C8 #C83178

split-complementary

#C3C831 #3178C8 #8231C8

monochromatic

#636619 #939725 #C3C831 #D4D85F #E1E490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C3C831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#C3C831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C831

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C831	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 200, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.163 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d875',
    500: '#c3c831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c831;
$custom-light: #d9d875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.987,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80343,
    "c": 0.163,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C831

secondary

#2F2D70

accent

#44E449

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C831

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

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