#C3CE31#C3CE31

#C3CE31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.169 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CE31
RGB	rgb(195, 206, 49)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 76.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.60, -21.97, 70.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.60, 74.08, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0679 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.169 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1328, 55.9674, 11.3304)
Luminance	0.5597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CE31 #3C31CE

analogous

#CE8B31 #C3CE31 #74CE31

triadic

#C3CE31 #31C3CE #CE31C3

tetradic

#C3CE31 #31CE8B #3C31CE #CE3174

square

#C3CE31 #31CE8B #3C31CE #CE3174

split-complementary

#C3CE31 #3174CE #8B31CE

monochromatic

#656B19 #949D25 #C3CE31 #D1DA62 #E0E694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C3CE31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#C3CE31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CE31

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CE31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CE31	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC402

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC73F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ce31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 206, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.169 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc76',
    500: '#c3ce31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ce31;
$custom-light: #d9dc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ce31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.204,
    "s": 61.569,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81657,
    "c": 0.1691,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CE31

secondary

#332E75

accent

#43E54E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF1

border

#D5D5CB

text

#151509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CE31

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

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