#C3CA57#C3CA57

#C3CA57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.139 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CA57
RGB	rgb(195, 202, 87)
HSL	hsl(64, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 56.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -17.80, 55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 58.17, 107.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.08% -0.0526 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(81.08% 0.139 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.3476, 54.5322, 17.1519)
Luminance	0.5453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CA57 #5E57CA

analogous

#CA9857 #C3CA57 #8ACA57

triadic

#C3CA57 #57C3CA #CA57C3

tetradic

#C3CA57 #57CA98 #5E57CA #CA578A

square

#C3CA57 #57CA98 #5E57CA #CA578A

split-complementary

#C3CA57 #578ACA #9857CA

monochromatic

#797F28 #A6AD37 #C3CA57 #D4D986 #E4E7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C3CA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#C3CA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CA57

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CA57	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C14B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFBFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ca57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 202, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.139 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8da8a',
    500: '#c3ca57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ca57;
$custom-light: #d8da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ca57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.652,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81083,
    "c": 0.13856,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CA57

secondary

#433F87

accent

#4CDB55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CA57

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

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