#C3CB56#C3CB56

#C3CB56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.141 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CB56
RGB	rgb(195, 203, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.03, -18.37, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.03, 59.05, 108.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0543 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.141 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5424, 54.9868, 17.0167)
Luminance	0.5499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CB56 #5E56CB

analogous

#CB9956 #C3CB56 #89CB56

triadic

#C3CB56 #56C3CB #CB56C3

tetradic

#C3CB56 #56CB99 #5E56CB #CB5689

square

#C3CB56 #56CB99 #5E56CB #CB5689

split-complementary

#C3CB56 #5689CB #9956CB

monochromatic

#797F27 #A6AE36 #C3CB56 #D4D985 #E4E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C3CB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#C3CB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CB56

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CB56	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3cb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 203, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.141 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8da8a',
    500: '#c3cb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3cb56;
$custom-light: #d8da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3cb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.103,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8129,
    "c": 0.14056,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CB56

secondary

#433E87

accent

#4BDC55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CB56

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

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