#C3A12C#C3A12C

#C3A12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.134 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A12C
RGB	rgb(195, 161, 44)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 77.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, 0.94, 61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 61.25, 89.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.004 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.134 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7072, 37.2759, 7.6966)
Luminance	0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A12C #2C4EC3

analogous

#C3562C #C3A12C #9AC32C

triadic

#C3A12C #2CC3A1 #A12CC3

tetradic

#C3A12C #2CC356 #2C4EC3 #C32C9A

square

#C3A12C #2CC356 #2C4EC3 #C32C9A

split-complementary

#C3A12C #2C9AC3 #562CC3

monochromatic

#5F4F15 #917821 #C3A12C #D8BB54 #E4CF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C3A12C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#C3A12C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A12C

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A12C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A12C	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)

#B39F14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a12c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 161, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.134 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc6e',
    500: '#c3a12c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a12c;
$custom-light: #dabc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a12c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.49,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72011,
    "c": 0.1337,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A12C

secondary

#7E90CD

accent

#67E642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A12C

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

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