#C3CA48#C3CA48

#C3CA48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.151 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CA48
RGB	rgb(195, 202, 72)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -18.83, 61.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 64.44, 106.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0571 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.151 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7972, 54.3120, 14.2531)
Luminance	0.5431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CA48 #4F48CA

analogous

#CA9048 #C3CA48 #82CA48

triadic

#C3CA48 #48C3CA #CA48C3

tetradic

#C3CA48 #48CA90 #4F48CA #CA4882

square

#C3CA48 #48CA90 #4F48CA #CA4882

split-complementary

#C3CA48 #4882CA #9048CA

monochromatic

#717622 #9FA530 #C3CA48 #D3D877 #E2E5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C3CA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#C3CA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CA48

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CA48	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ca48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 202, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.151 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8da81',
    500: '#c3ca48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ca48;
$custom-light: #d8da81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ca48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.231,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8094,
    "c": 0.15065,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CA48

secondary

#3C387E

accent

#49DE51

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CA48

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

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