#C3C847#C3C847
#C3C847 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.149 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3C847 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 200, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 64.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.09, -17.90, 61.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.09, 64.01, 106.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.5% -0.0546 0.1389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.5% 0.149 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2986, 53.3666, 13.9273) |
| Luminance | 0.5337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#B6C406
ΔE00 4.04
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.10
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.78
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.95
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.11
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3C847 #4C47C8
analogous
#C88D47 #C3C847 #82C847
triadic
#C3C847 #47C3C8 #C847C3
tetradic
#C3C847 #47C88D #4C47C8 #C84782
square
#C3C847 #47C88D #4C47C8 #C84782
split-complementary
#C3C847 #4782C8 #8D47C8
monochromatic
#6F7222 #9DA230 #C3C847 #D2D676 #E2E4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#C3C847 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.67
#C3C847 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3C847
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3C847 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3C847 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.67 | 11.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C350
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0BCAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3c847; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 200, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.149 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8d881',
500: '#c3c847',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3c847; $custom-light: #d8d881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3c847",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 200,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.326,
"s": 53.975,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80496,
"c": 0.14924,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.53366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3C847
secondary
#3A387B
accent
#4ADD50
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E