#C3CE4A#C3CE4A

#C3CE4A 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	#C3CE4A
RGB	rgb(195, 206, 74)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 64.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -20.68, 61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 65.34, 108.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.0621 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.154 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8142, 56.2400, 14.9192)
Luminance	0.5624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CE4A #554ACE

analogous

#CE974A #C3CE4A #81CE4A

triadic

#C3CE4A #4AC3CE #CE4AC3

tetradic

#C3CE4A #4ACE97 #554ACE #CE4A81

square

#C3CE4A #4ACE97 #554ACE #CE4A81

split-complementary

#C3CE4A #4A81CE #974ACE

monochromatic

#747C22 #A2AC2F #C3CE4A #D3DB7A #E3E8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C3CE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#C3CE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CE4A

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CE4A	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)

#DCC438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ce4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 206, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.154 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc83',
    500: '#c3ce4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ce4a;
$custom-light: #d8dc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ce4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81831,
    "c": 0.15355,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CE4A

secondary

#3F3884

accent

#47E154

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CE4A

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

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