#C3CB57#C3CB57
#C3CB57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.140 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3CB57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 203, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 57.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.04, -18.29, 55.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.04, 58.62, 108.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.3% -0.054 0.1288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.3% 0.14 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5830, 55.0030, 17.2304) |
| Luminance | 0.5500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.44
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.57
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.63
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.92
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.93
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3CB57 #5F57CB
analogous
#CB9957 #C3CB57 #89CB57
triadic
#C3CB57 #57C3CB #CB57C3
tetradic
#C3CB57 #57CB99 #5F57CB #CB5789
square
#C3CB57 #57CB99 #5F57CB #CB5789
split-complementary
#C3CB57 #5789CB #9957CB
monochromatic
#7A8028 #A6AF36 #C3CB57 #D4D986 #E4E8B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#C3CB57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#C3CB57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3CB57
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3CB57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3CB57 | 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)
#D9C24A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C55E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFC0B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3cb57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 203, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.140 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8da8a',
500: '#c3cb57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3cb57; $custom-light: #d8da8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3cb57",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 203,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.138,
"s": 52.727,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81301,
"c": 0.1397,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.55002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3CB57
secondary
#443F88
accent
#4CDC56
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15140C
muted
#84837F