#C3A12A#C3A12A

#C3A12A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.135 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A12A
RGB	rgb(195, 161, 42)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 78.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, 0.86, 61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 61.93, 89.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.0045 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.135 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6705, 37.2612, 7.5034)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A12A #2A4CC3

analogous

#C3552A #C3A12A #99C32A

triadic

#C3A12A #2AC3A1 #A12AC3

tetradic

#C3A12A #2AC355 #2A4CC3 #C32A99

square

#C3A12A #2AC355 #2A4CC3 #C32A99

split-complementary

#C3A12A #2A99C3 #552AC3

monochromatic

#5E4E14 #91771F #C3A12A #D9BB51 #E4CF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C3A12A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#C3A12A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A12A

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A12A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A12A	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a12a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 161, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.135 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc6e',
    500: '#c3a12a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a12a;
$custom-light: #dabc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a12a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71999,
    "c": 0.13474,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A12A

secondary

#7B8ECD

accent

#65E840

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A12A

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

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