#C3CE4D#C3CE4D
#C3CE4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.151 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3CE4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 206, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 63%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 62.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.77, -20.49, 60.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.77, 64.14, 108.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.86% -0.0612 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.86% 0.151 113.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9177, 56.2814, 15.4643) |
| Luminance | 0.5628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.54
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.65
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.76
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.60
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.90
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3CE4D #584DCE
analogous
#CE984D #C3CE4D #83CE4D
triadic
#C3CE4D #4DC3CE #CE4DC3
tetradic
#C3CE4D #4DCE98 #584DCE #CE4D83
square
#C3CE4D #4DCE98 #584DCE #CE4D83
split-complementary
#C3CE4D #4D83CE #984DCE
monochromatic
#767E23 #A3AE30 #C3CE4D #D3DB7D #E3E8AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#C3CE4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.26
#C3CE4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3CE4D
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3CE4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3CE4D | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.26 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC43D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFC3B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3ce4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 206, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.151 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8dc85',
500: '#c3ce4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3ce4d; $custom-light: #d8dc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3ce4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 206,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.116,
"s": 56.828,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81857,
"c": 0.15128,
"h": 113.9
},
"luminance": 0.56281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3CE4D
secondary
#403A86
accent
#48E055
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E