#C3CA55#C3CA55

#C3CA55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.140 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CA55
RGB	rgb(195, 202, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.75, -17.95, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.75, 59.04, 107.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% -0.0532 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.14 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2670, 54.5000, 16.7275)
Luminance	0.5450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CA55 #5C55CA

analogous

#CA9755 #C3CA55 #89CA55

triadic

#C3CA55 #55C3CA #CA55C3

tetradic

#C3CA55 #55CA97 #5C55CA #CA5589

square

#C3CA55 #55CA97 #5C55CA #CA5589

split-complementary

#C3CA55 #5589CA #9755CA

monochromatic

#787D27 #A5AC36 #C3CA55 #D3D984 #E4E7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C3CA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#C3CA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CA55

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CA55	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFBFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ca55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 202, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.140 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8da89',
    500: '#c3ca55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ca55;
$custom-light: #d8da89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ca55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.59,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81062,
    "c": 0.14029,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CA55

secondary

#423E85

accent

#4CDC55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CA55

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

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