#c3ca16

Color #c3ca16

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 19.75 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c3ca16

RGB

rgb(195, 202, 22)

HSL

hsl(62.3, 80.4%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.3, 89.1%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 89.1%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(78.4, -20.79, 76.11)

LCH

lch(78.4, 78.9, 105.28)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.1752, 112.28)

HWB

hwb(62.3, 8.6%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d16ca

Analogous

#ca7716

#c3ca16

#69ca16

Triadic

#c3ca16

#16c3ca

#ca16c3

Split-complementary

#c3ca16

#1669ca

#7716ca

Tetradic

#c3ca16

#16ca1d

#1d16ca

#ca16c3

Square

#c3ca16

#16ca77

#1d16ca

#ca1669

Shades

Color #c3ca16 mixed toward black.

#a3a812

#82870f

#62650b

#414307

#212204

Tints

Color #c3ca16 mixed toward white.

#e0e828

#e6ec53

#edf17e

#f3f6a9

#f9fad4

Tones

Color #c3ca16 mixed toward gray.

#b5bb25

#a7ac34

#999d43

#8c8e52

#7e7f61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c66c · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#c6c576 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#c38c91 · ΔE 45.7

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 28.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3ca16;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3ca16]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c3ca16 (#c3ca16) is rgb(195, 202, 22) in RGB.

No, #c3ca16 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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