#C3D255#C3D255

#C3D255 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.149 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3D255
RGB	rgb(195, 210, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(67, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 59.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, -21.89, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 62.61, 110.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0643 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.149 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1929, 58.3518, 17.3695)
Luminance	0.5835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3D255 #6455D2

analogous

#D2A255 #C3D255 #84D255

triadic

#C3D255 #55C3D2 #D255C3

tetradic

#C3D255 #55D2A2 #6455D2 #D25584

square

#C3D255 #55D2A2 #6455D2 #D25584

split-complementary

#C3D255 #5584D2 #A255D2

monochromatic

#7C8824 #A9B931 #C3D255 #D4DF85 #E5ECB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C3D255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#C3D255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3D255

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3D255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3D255	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3d255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 210, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.149 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8df8a',
    500: '#c3d255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3d255;
$custom-light: #d8df8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3d255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.2,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82808,
    "c": 0.14947,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3D255

secondary

#463C8F

accent

#46E159

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3D255

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

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