#C3CE46#C3CE46

#C3CE46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.156 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CE46
RGB	rgb(195, 206, 70)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 66%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.72, -20.93, 63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.72, 66.89, 108.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% -0.0632 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.156 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6837, 56.1878, 14.2319)
Luminance	0.5619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CE46 #5146CE

analogous

#CE9546 #C3CE46 #7FCE46

triadic

#C3CE46 #46C3CE #CE46C3

tetradic

#C3CE46 #46CE95 #5146CE #CE467F

square

#C3CE46 #46CE95 #5146CE #CE467F

split-complementary

#C3CE46 #467FCE #9546CE

monochromatic

#727920 #A0AA2D #C3CE46 #D3DB76 #E2E8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C3CE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#C3CE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CE46

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CE46	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ce46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 206, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.156 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc81',
    500: '#c3ce46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ce46;
$custom-light: #d8dc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ce46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.853,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81798,
    "c": 0.15645,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CE46

secondary

#3D3782

accent

#46E153

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CE46

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

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