#C3A030#C3A030

#C3A030 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.131 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A030
RGB	rgb(195, 160, 48)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 75.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, 1.64, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 59.60, 88.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0016 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.131 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6120, 36.9593, 8.0539)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A030 #3053C3

analogous

#C35630 #C3A030 #9DC330

triadic

#C3A030 #30C3A0 #A030C3

tetradic

#C3A030 #30C356 #3053C3 #C3309D

square

#C3A030 #30C356 #3053C3 #C3309D

split-complementary

#C3A030 #309DC3 #5630C3

monochromatic

#614F18 #927824 #C3A030 #D6B95A #E2CE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C3A030 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#C3A030 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A030

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A030	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A030	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a030;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 160, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.131 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bb70',
    500: '#c3a030',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a030;
$custom-light: #d9bb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a030",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71831,
    "c": 0.1309,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A030

secondary

#8294CC

accent

#6AE444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A030

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

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