#C3A430#C3A430

#C3A430 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.133 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A430
RGB	rgb(195, 164, 48)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 75.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -0.50, 60.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 60.57, 90.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0077 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.133 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3166, 38.3686, 8.2888)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A430 #304FC3

analogous

#C35A30 #C3A430 #98C330

triadic

#C3A430 #30C3A4 #A430C3

tetradic

#C3A430 #30C35A #304FC3 #C33098

square

#C3A430 #30C35A #304FC3 #C33098

split-complementary

#C3A430 #3098C3 #5A30C3

monochromatic

#615118 #927B24 #C3A430 #D6BC5A #E2D08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C3A430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C3A430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A430

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A430	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A11B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 164, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.133 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9be71',
    500: '#c3a430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a430;
$custom-light: #d9be71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.347,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72656,
    "c": 0.13324,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A430

secondary

#8292CC

accent

#66E444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A430

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

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