#C3A22E#C3A22E
#C3A22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.133 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3A22E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 162, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 76.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.76, 0.48, 60.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.76, 60.79, 89.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.23% -0.0051 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.23% 0.133 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9212, 37.6422, 7.9579) |
| Luminance | 0.3764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 2.64
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 3.26
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.38
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.44
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3A22E #2E4FC3
analogous
#C3572E #C3A22E #9AC32E
triadic
#C3A22E #2EC3A2 #A22EC3
tetradic
#C3A22E #2EC357 #2E4FC3 #C32E9A
square
#C3A22E #2EC357 #2E4FC3 #C32E9A
split-complementary
#C3A22E #2E9AC3 #572EC3
monochromatic
#605017 #917922 #C3A22E #D7BB57 #E3CF88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#C3A22E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#C3A22E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3A22E
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3A22E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3A22E | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A018
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA935
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3948C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3a22e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 162, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.133 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bd70',
500: '#c3a22e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3a22e; $custom-light: #d9bd70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3a22e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 162,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.711,
"s": 61.826,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7223,
"c": 0.13317,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.3764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3A22E
secondary
#8091CD
accent
#67E543
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B