#C3CE45#C3CE45

#C3CE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.157 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CE45
RGB	rgb(195, 206, 69)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -20.99, 63.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 67.27, 108.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.0634 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.157 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6524, 56.1753, 14.0671)
Luminance	0.5617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CE45 #5045CE

analogous

#CE9545 #C3CE45 #7FCE45

triadic

#C3CE45 #45C3CE #CE45C3

tetradic

#C3CE45 #45CE95 #5045CE #CE457F

square

#C3CE45 #45CE95 #5045CE #CE457F

split-complementary

#C3CE45 #457FCE #9545CE

monochromatic

#727920 #9FA92D #C3CE45 #D3DB75 #E2E8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C3CE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#C3CE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CE45

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CE45	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ce45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 206, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.157 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc80',
    500: '#c3ce45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ce45;
$custom-light: #d8dc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ce45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.818,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8179,
    "c": 0.15715,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CE45

secondary

#3C3681

accent

#46E253

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CE45

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

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