#C3D942#C3D942

#C3D942 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.171 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3D942
RGB	rgb(195, 217, 66)
HSL	hsl(69, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 69.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.71, -26.47, 68.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.71, 73.02, 111.26°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.079 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.171 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.3030, 61.6217, 14.5028)
Luminance	0.6162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3D942 #5842D9

analogous

#D9A442 #C3D942 #77D942

triadic

#C3D942 #42C3D9 #D942C3

tetradic

#C3D942 #42D9A4 #5842D9 #D94277

square

#C3D942 #42D9A4 #5842D9 #D94277

split-complementary

#C3D942 #4277D9 #A442D9

monochromatic

#76861B #A3B925 #C3D942 #D3E375 #E3EDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C3D942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#C3D942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3D942

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3D942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3D942	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFCDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3d942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 217, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.171 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e480',
    500: '#c3d942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3d942;
$custom-light: #d9e480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3d942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.742,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84189,
    "c": 0.17131,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3D942

secondary

#40338C

accent

#3EE957

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3D942

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

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