#C3A12D#C3A12D

#C3A12D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.133 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A12D
RGB	rgb(195, 161, 45)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 76.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, 0.98, 60.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 60.90, 89.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0038 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.133 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7263, 37.2835, 7.7968)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A12D #2D4FC3

analogous

#C3562D #C3A12D #9AC32D

triadic

#C3A12D #2DC3A1 #A12DC3

tetradic

#C3A12D #2DC356 #2D4FC3 #C32D9A

square

#C3A12D #2DC356 #2D4FC3 #C32D9A

split-complementary

#C3A12D #2D9AC3 #562DC3

monochromatic

#604F16 #917822 #C3A12D #D8BA55 #E3CE87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C3A12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#C3A12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A12D

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A12D	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 161, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.133 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc6f',
    500: '#c3a12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a12d;
$custom-light: #dabc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.4,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72017,
    "c": 0.13316,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A12D

secondary

#7F91CD

accent

#67E642

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A12D

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

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