#C3D855#C3D855

#C3D855 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.157 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3D855
RGB	rgb(195, 216, 85)
HSL	hsl(70, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(70, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.58, -24.80, 60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.58, 65.34, 112.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0725 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.157 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7021, 61.3702, 17.8726)
Luminance	0.6137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3D855 #6A55D8

analogous

#D8AB55 #C3D855 #82D855

triadic

#C3D855 #55C3D8 #D855C3

tetradic

#C3D855 #55D8AB #6A55D8 #D85582

square

#C3D855 #55D8AB #6A55D8 #D85582

split-complementary

#C3D855 #5582D8 #AB55D8

monochromatic

#7F9121 #ABC32D #C3D855 #D5E387 #E6EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C3D855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#C3D855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3D855

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3D855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3D855	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CECDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3d855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 216, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.157 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8e48a',
    500: '#c3d855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3d855;
$custom-light: #d8e48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3d855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.618,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84126,
    "c": 0.15653,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3D855

secondary

#493B96

accent

#42E65C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3D855

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

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