#C3CE48#C3CE48

#C3CE48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.155 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CE48
RGB	rgb(195, 206, 72)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -20.81, 62.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 66.12, 108.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0626 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.155 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7479, 56.2135, 14.5700)
Luminance	0.5621 (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

#C3CE48 #5348CE

analogous

#CE9648 #C3CE48 #80CE48

triadic

#C3CE48 #48C3CE #CE48C3

tetradic

#C3CE48 #48CE96 #5348CE #CE4880

square

#C3CE48 #48CE96 #5348CE #CE4880

split-complementary

#C3CE48 #4880CE #9648CE

monochromatic

#737B21 #A1AB2E #C3CE48 #D3DB78 #E3E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C3CE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#C3CE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CE48

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CE48	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)

#DDC436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ce48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 206, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.155 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc82',
    500: '#c3ce48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ce48;
$custom-light: #d8dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ce48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.925,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81814,
    "c": 0.15501,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CE48

secondary

#3E3783

accent

#47E153

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CE48

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

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