#C3D261#C3D261

#C3D261 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.139 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3D261
RGB	rgb(195, 210, 97)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 53.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, -20.94, 53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 57.41, 111.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0605 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.139 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7107, 58.5590, 20.0966)
Luminance	0.5856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3D261 #7061D2

analogous

#D2A961 #C3D261 #8AD261

triadic

#C3D261 #61C3D2 #D261C3

tetradic

#C3D261 #61D2A9 #7061D2 #D2618A

square

#C3D261 #61D2A9 #7061D2 #D2618A

split-complementary

#C3D261 #618AD2 #A961D2

monochromatic

#829029 #ADBF36 #C3D261 #D5E091 #E7EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C3D261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#C3D261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3D261

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3D261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3D261	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3d261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 210, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.139 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7df91',
    500: '#c3d261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3d261;
$custom-light: #d7df91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3d261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.965,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82937,
    "c": 0.13898,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3D261

secondary

#4D4296

accent

#22C338

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3D261

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

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