#C3A147#C3A147
#C3A147 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.115 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3A147 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 161, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 63.6%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, 2.35, 50.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 50.38, 87.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.24% 0.0032 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.24% 0.115 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3897, 37.5489, 11.2910) |
| Luminance | 0.3755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.00
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.19
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.48
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.12
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3A147 #4769C3
analogous
#C36347 #C3A147 #A7C347
triadic
#C3A147 #47C3A1 #A147C3
tetradic
#C3A147 #47C363 #4769C3 #C347A7
square
#C3A147 #47C363 #4769C3 #C347A7
split-complementary
#C3A147 #47A7C3 #6347C3
monochromatic
#6C5823 #9A7E32 #C3A147 #D2B975 #E1D0A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#C3A147 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#C3A147 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3A147
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3A147 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3A147 | 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)
#B29F3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA94B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3a147; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 161, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.115 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8bc7e',
500: '#c3a147',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3a147; $custom-light: #d8bc7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3a147",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 161,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.548,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72236,
"c": 0.11535,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.37547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3A147
secondary
#98A7CE
accent
#74DA4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C