#C3CD5E#C3CD5E

#C3CD5E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.136 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CD5E
RGB	rgb(195, 205, 94)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -18.73, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 56.42, 109.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0545 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.136 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3583, 56.0737, 18.9687)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CD5E #685ECD

analogous

#CD9F5E #C3CD5E #8BCD5E

triadic

#C3CD5E #5EC3CD #CD5EC3

tetradic

#C3CD5E #5ECD9F #685ECD #CD5E8B

square

#C3CD5E #5ECD9F #685ECD #CD5E8B

split-complementary

#C3CD5E #5E8BCD #9F5ECD

monochromatic

#7E872A #AAB538 #C3CD5E #D4DC8D #E6EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C3CD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#C3CD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CD5E

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CD5E	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3cd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 205, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.136 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7dc8f',
    500: '#c3cd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3cd5e;
$custom-light: #d7dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3cd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.405,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81813,
    "c": 0.13576,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CD5E

secondary

#48418E

accent

#4CDC59

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CD5E

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

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