#C3CA49#C3CA49

#C3CA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.150 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CA49
RGB	rgb(195, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -18.77, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 64.04, 107.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0568 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.15 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8301, 54.3252, 14.4263)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CA49 #5049CA

analogous

#CA9149 #C3CA49 #83CA49

triadic

#C3CA49 #49C3CA #CA49C3

tetradic

#C3CA49 #49CA91 #5049CA #CA4983

square

#C3CA49 #49CA91 #5049CA #CA4983

split-complementary

#C3CA49 #4983CA #9149CA

monochromatic

#727622 #9FA630 #C3CA49 #D3D878 #E2E6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C3CA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#C3CA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CA49

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CA49	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)

#D9C138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.150 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8da82',
    500: '#c3ca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ca49;
$custom-light: #d8da82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.256,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80949,
    "c": 0.1499,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CA49

secondary

#3C387F

accent

#4ADE52

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CA49

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

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