#C3CE55#C3CE55

#C3CE55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.145 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3CE55
RGB	rgb(195, 206, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 58.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.84, -19.93, 57.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.84, 60.81, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.0588 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.145 114)
XYZ	xyz(46.2177, 56.4014, 17.0444)
Luminance	0.5640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3CE55 #6055CE

analogous

#CE9D55 #C3CE55 #86CE55

triadic

#C3CE55 #55C3CE #CE55C3

tetradic

#C3CE55 #55CE9D #6055CE #CE5586

square

#C3CE55 #55CE9D #6055CE #CE5586

split-complementary

#C3CE55 #5586CE #9D55CE

monochromatic

#7A8326 #A7B233 #C3CE55 #D4DC85 #E5E9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C3CE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#C3CE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3CE55

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3CE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3CE55	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ce55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 206, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.145 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc89',
    500: '#c3ce55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ce55;
$custom-light: #d8dc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ce55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81934,
    "c": 0.14485,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.56401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3CE55

secondary

#443D8A

accent

#49DF57

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3CE55

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

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