#C3A146#C3A146

#C3A146 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.116 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A146
RGB	rgb(195, 161, 70)
HSL	hsl(44, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 64.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, 2.28, 50.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 50.83, 87.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.0029 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.116 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3579, 37.5362, 11.1233)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A146 #4668C3

analogous

#C36346 #C3A146 #A7C346

triadic

#C3A146 #46C3A1 #A146C3

tetradic

#C3A146 #46C363 #4668C3 #C346A7

square

#C3A146 #46C363 #4668C3 #C346A7

split-complementary

#C3A146 #46A7C3 #6346C3

monochromatic

#6C5823 #9A7E32 #C3A146 #D2B874 #E1D0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C3A146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#C3A146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A146

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A146	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 161, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.116 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bc7d',
    500: '#c3a146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a146;
$custom-light: #d8bc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.68,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72226,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A146

secondary

#97A6CE

accent

#74DA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A146

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

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