#C3A435#C3A435

#C3A435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.130 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A435
RGB	rgb(195, 164, 53)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 72.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, -0.28, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 58.71, 90.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0066 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.13 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4257, 38.4122, 8.8632)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A435 #3554C3

analogous

#C35D35 #C3A435 #9BC335

triadic

#C3A435 #35C3A4 #A435C3

tetradic

#C3A435 #35C35D #3554C3 #C3359B

square

#C3A435 #35C35D #3554C3 #C3359B

split-complementary

#C3A435 #359BC3 #5D35C3

monochromatic

#63531B #937C28 #C3A435 #D4BB61 #E1D091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C3A435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#C3A435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A435

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A435	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 164, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.130 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9be73',
    500: '#c3a435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a435;
$custom-light: #d9be73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.901,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72691,
    "c": 0.13021,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A435

secondary

#8897CC

accent

#69E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A435

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

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