#C3A346#C3A346

#C3A346 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.117 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A346
RGB	rgb(195, 163, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 64.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, 1.21, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 51.36, 88.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0002 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.117 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7102, 38.2408, 11.2408)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A346 #4666C3

analogous

#C36546 #C3A346 #A5C346

triadic

#C3A346 #46C3A3 #A346C3

tetradic

#C3A346 #46C365 #4666C3 #C346A5

square

#C3A346 #46C365 #4666C3 #C346A5

split-complementary

#C3A346 #46A5C3 #6546C3

monochromatic

#6C5923 #9A7F32 #C3A346 #D2BA74 #E1D1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C3A346 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#C3A346 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A346

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A346	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A346	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a346;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 163, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.117 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8be7d',
    500: '#c3a346',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a346;
$custom-light: #d8be7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a346",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.64,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72636,
    "c": 0.11734,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A346

secondary

#97A5CE

accent

#71DA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A346

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

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