#C3CE49#C3CE49

#C3CE49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.154 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CE49
RGB	rgb(195, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -20.74, 62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 65.73, 108.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.82% -0.0623 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(81.82% 0.154 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7808, 56.2266, 14.7432)
Luminance	0.5623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CE49 #5449CE

analogous

#CE9649 #C3CE49 #81CE49

triadic

#C3CE49 #49C3CE #CE49C3

tetradic

#C3CE49 #49CE96 #5449CE #CE4981

square

#C3CE49 #49CE96 #5449CE #CE4981

split-complementary

#C3CE49 #4981CE #9649CE

monochromatic

#747B21 #A1AC2E #C3CE49 #D3DB79 #E3E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C3CE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#C3CE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CE49

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CE49	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.154 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc82',
    500: '#c3ce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ce49;
$custom-light: #d8dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.962,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81822,
    "c": 0.15429,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CE49

secondary

#3E3883

accent

#47E154

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CE49

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

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