#C3CD53#C3CD53

#C3CD53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.145 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CD53
RGB	rgb(195, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -19.58, 58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 61.22, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% -0.0581 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.145 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.8994, 55.8901, 16.5519)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CD53 #5D53CD

analogous

#CD9A53 #C3CD53 #86CD53

triadic

#C3CD53 #53C3CD #CD53C3

tetradic

#C3CD53 #53CD9A #5D53CD #CD5386

square

#C3CD53 #53CD9A #5D53CD #CD5386

split-complementary

#C3CD53 #5386CD #9A53CD

monochromatic

#798025 #A6B033 #C3CD53 #D4DB82 #E4E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C3CD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#C3CD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CD53

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CD53	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3cd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.145 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc88',
    500: '#c3cd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3cd53;
$custom-light: #d8dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3cd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.918,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81695,
    "c": 0.14537,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CD53

secondary

#433C88

accent

#4ADE56

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CD53

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

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