#C3A244#C3A244

#C3A244 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.118 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A244
RGB	rgb(195, 162, 68)
HSL	hsl(44, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 65.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 1.62, 51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 51.98, 88.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0007 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.118 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4712, 37.8622, 10.8549)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A244 #4465C3

analogous

#C36344 #C3A244 #A5C344

triadic

#C3A244 #44C3A2 #A244C3

tetradic

#C3A244 #44C363 #4465C3 #C344A5

square

#C3A244 #44C363 #4465C3 #C344A5

split-complementary

#C3A244 #44A5C3 #6344C3

monochromatic

#6A5822 #997E31 #C3A244 #D2B972 #E1D0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C3A244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#C3A244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A244

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A244	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 162, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.118 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bd7c',
    500: '#c3a244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a244;
$custom-light: #d9bd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.409,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7241,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A244

secondary

#95A4CD

accent

#72DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A244

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

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