#C3C960#C3C960
#C3C960 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.129 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3C960 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 201, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 49%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 52%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 52.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.59, -16.57, 51.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.59, 53.69, 107.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.97% -0.0482 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.97% 0.129 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5046, 54.2208, 19.1326) |
| Luminance | 0.5422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.47
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.87
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.69
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 6.36
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.37
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3C960 #6660C9
analogous
#C99B60 #C3C960 #8EC960
triadic
#C3C960 #60C3C9 #C960C3
tetradic
#C3C960 #60C99B #6660C9 #C9608E
square
#C3C960 #60C99B #6660C9 #C9608E
split-complementary
#C3C960 #608EC9 #9B60C9
monochromatic
#7D822C #A9B03C #C3C960 #D4D98E #E5E8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#C3C960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.84
#C3C960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3C960
11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3C960 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3C960 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.84 | 11.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C466
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEBFB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3c960; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 201, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.129 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7d990',
500: '#c3c960',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3c960; $custom-light: #d7d990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3c960",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 201,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.429,
"s": 49.296,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80968,
"c": 0.12921,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.5422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3C960
secondary
#47438A
accent
#4FD957
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15140D
muted
#84837F