#C3CA40#C3CA40

#C3CA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.156 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CA40
RGB	rgb(195, 202, 64)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -19.30, 64.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 67.50, 106.61°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.0592 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.156 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.5530, 54.2144, 12.9670)
Luminance	0.5421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CA40 #4740CA

analogous

#CA8C40 #C3CA40 #7ECA40

triadic

#C3CA40 #40C3CA #CA40C3

tetradic

#C3CA40 #40CA8C #4740CA #CA407E

square

#C3CA40 #40CA8C #4740CA #CA407E

split-complementary

#C3CA40 #407ECA #8C40CA

monochromatic

#6C701F #9AA02C #C3CA40 #D2D770 #E1E5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C3CA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#C3CA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CA40

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CA40	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)

#D9C12A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ca40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 202, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.156 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d97d',
    500: '#c3ca40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ca40;
$custom-light: #d8d97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ca40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.043,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80877,
    "c": 0.15623,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CA40

secondary

#38357A

accent

#48E050

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CA40

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

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