#C3CD4E#C3CD4E

#C3CD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.149 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CD4E
RGB	rgb(195, 205, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -19.93, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 63.30, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0595 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.149 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7133, 55.8157, 15.5716)
Luminance	0.5582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CD4E #584ECD

analogous

#CD974E #C3CD4E #84CD4E

triadic

#C3CD4E #4EC3CD #CD4EC3

tetradic

#C3CD4E #4ECD97 #584ECD #CD4E84

square

#C3CD4E #4ECD97 #584ECD #CD4E84

split-complementary

#C3CD4E #4E84CD #974ECD

monochromatic

#767D23 #A3AD31 #C3CD4E #D3DA7E #E3E8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C3CD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#C3CD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CD4E

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CD4E	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3cd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 205, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.149 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc85',
    500: '#c3cd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3cd4e;
$custom-light: #d8dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3cd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.724,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81648,
    "c": 0.14938,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CD4E

secondary

#403A85

accent

#49DF54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CD4E

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

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