#C3CB38#C3CB38

#C3CB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.162 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CB38
RGB	rgb(195, 203, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -20.19, 67.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 70.71, 106.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0624 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.162 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5768, 54.6005, 11.9314)
Luminance	0.5460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CB38 #4038CB

analogous

#CB8938 #C3CB38 #79CB38

triadic

#C3CB38 #38C3CB #CB38C3

tetradic

#C3CB38 #38CB89 #4038CB #CB3879

square

#C3CB38 #38CB89 #4038CB #CB3879

split-complementary

#C3CB38 #3879CB #8938CB

monochromatic

#686C1C #979D29 #C3CB38 #D2D869 #E0E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C3CB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#C3CB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CB38

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CB38	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC11B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3cb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 203, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.162 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9da79',
    500: '#c3cb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3cb38;
$custom-light: #d9da79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3cb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.265,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8104,
    "c": 0.16223,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CB38

secondary

#353176

accent

#46E24F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CB38

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

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