#C3CB49#C3CB49

#C3CB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.151 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CB49
RGB	rgb(195, 203, 73)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, -19.27, 61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 64.46, 107.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.0582 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.151 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0654, 54.7960, 14.5048)
Luminance	0.5480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CB49 #5149CB

analogous

#CB9249 #C3CB49 #82CB49

triadic

#C3CB49 #49C3CB #CB49C3

tetradic

#C3CB49 #49CB92 #5149CB #CB4982

square

#C3CB49 #49CB92 #5149CB #CB4982

split-complementary

#C3CB49 #4982CB #9249CB

monochromatic

#727722 #A0A730 #C3CB49 #D3D979 #E2E6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C3CB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#C3CB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CB49

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CB49	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3cb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 203, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.151 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8da82',
    500: '#c3cb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3cb49;
$custom-light: #d8da82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3cb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.692,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81167,
    "c": 0.15099,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CB49

secondary

#3D3880

accent

#49DF52

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CB49

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

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