#C3CD79#C3CD79

#C3CD79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.108 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CD79
RGB	rgb(195, 205, 121)
HSL	hsl(67, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, -16.12, 40.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 43.69, 111.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.18% -0.0447 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(82.18% 0.108 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7886, 56.6458, 26.5017)
Luminance	0.5665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CD79 #8379CD

analogous

#CDAD79 #C3CD79 #99CD79

triadic

#C3CD79 #79C3CD #CD79C3

tetradic

#C3CD79 #79CDAD #8379CD #CD7999

square

#C3CD79 #79CDAD #8379CD #CD7999

split-complementary

#C3CD79 #7999CD #AD79CD

monochromatic

#899437 #AFBC4C #C3CD79 #D7DEA6 #EBEED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C3CD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#C3CD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CD79

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CD79	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3cd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 205, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.108 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6dca1',
    500: '#c3cd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3cd79;
$custom-light: #d6dca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3cd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.143,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82177,
    "c": 0.10827,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CD79

secondary

#59509B

accent

#2DB93D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CD79

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

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