#C3A032#C3A032

#C3A032 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.130 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A032
RGB	rgb(195, 160, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 74.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 1.73, 58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 58.86, 88.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.0012 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.13 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6542, 36.9762, 8.2762)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A032 #3255C3

analogous

#C35732 #C3A032 #9EC332

triadic

#C3A032 #32C3A0 #A032C3

tetradic

#C3A032 #32C357 #3255C3 #C3329E

square

#C3A032 #32C357 #3255C3 #C3329E

split-complementary

#C3A032 #329EC3 #5732C3

monochromatic

#625019 #927826 #C3A032 #D5B85D #E2CE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C3A032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#C3A032 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A032

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A032	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)

#B29E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 160, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.130 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bb71',
    500: '#c3a032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a032;
$custom-light: #d9bb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71845,
    "c": 0.12972,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A032

secondary

#8596CC

accent

#6BE245

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A032

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

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