#C3CB40#C3CB40

#C3CB40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.157 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CB40
RGB	rgb(195, 203, 64)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 68.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, -19.79, 64.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 67.90, 106.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0606 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.157 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7884, 54.6851, 13.0454)
Luminance	0.5468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CB40 #4840CB

analogous

#CB8D40 #C3CB40 #7ECB40

triadic

#C3CB40 #40C3CB #CB40C3

tetradic

#C3CB40 #40CB8D #4840CB #CB407E

square

#C3CB40 #40CB8D #4840CB #CB407E

split-complementary

#C3CB40 #407ECB #8D40CB

monochromatic

#6D721F #9BA22C #C3CB40 #D2D870 #E1E5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C3CB40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#C3CB40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CB40

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CB40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CB40	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC22A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3cb40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 203, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.157 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8da7d',
    500: '#c3cb40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3cb40;
$custom-light: #d8da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3cb40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.453,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81095,
    "c": 0.1573,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CB40

secondary

#39357B

accent

#47E050

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CB40

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

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