#C3A12F#C3A12F

#C3A12F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.132 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A12F
RGB	rgb(195, 161, 47)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 75.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, 1.06, 60.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 60.19, 88.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.0034 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.132 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7657, 37.2993, 8.0044)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A12F #2F51C3

analogous

#C3572F #C3A12F #9BC32F

triadic

#C3A12F #2FC3A1 #A12FC3

tetradic

#C3A12F #2FC357 #2F51C3 #C32F9B

square

#C3A12F #2FC357 #2F51C3 #C32F9B

split-complementary

#C3A12F #2F9BC3 #572FC3

monochromatic

#605017 #927823 #C3A12F #D7BA58 #E3CE8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C3A12F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#C3A12F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A12F

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A12F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A12F	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)

#B39F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a12f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 161, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.132 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bc70',
    500: '#c3a12f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a12f;
$custom-light: #d9bc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a12f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.216,
    "s": 61.157,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7203,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A12F

secondary

#8193CD

accent

#68E444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A12F

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

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