#C3D342#C3D342

#C3D342 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.165 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3D342
RGB	rgb(195, 211, 66)
HSL	hsl(67, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, -23.59, 66.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 70.48, 109.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% -0.071 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.165 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7845, 58.5847, 13.9966)
Luminance	0.5858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3D342 #5242D3

analogous

#D39B42 #C3D342 #7AD342

triadic

#C3D342 #42C3D3 #D342C3

tetradic

#C3D342 #42D39B #5242D3 #D3427A

square

#C3D342 #42D39B #5242D3 #D3427A

split-complementary

#C3D342 #427AD3 #9B42D3

monochromatic

#737D1D #A0AF29 #C3D342 #D3DF74 #E3EAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C3D342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#C3D342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3D342

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3D342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3D342	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3d342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 211, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.165 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8e07f',
    500: '#c3d342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3d342;
$custom-light: #d8e07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3d342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.621,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82865,
    "c": 0.16465,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3D342

secondary

#3D3485

accent

#42E554

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3D342

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

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