#C3A43A#C3A43A

#C3A43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.127 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C3A43A
RGBrgb(195, 164, 58)
HSLhsl(46, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(46, 70%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15.9%, 70.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.36, -0.03, 56.74)
CIE-LCHlch(68.36, 56.74, 90.03°)
OKLaboklab(72.73% -0.0053 0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(72.73% 0.127 92.4)
XYZxyz(36.5468, 38.4606, 9.5008)
Luminance0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C3A43A #3A59C3
analogous
#C35F3A #C3A43A #9EC33A
triadic
#C3A43A #3AC3A4 #A43AC3
tetradic
#C3A43A #3AC35F #3A59C3 #C33A9E
square
#C3A43A #3AC35F #3A59C3 #C33A9E
split-complementary
#C3A43A #3A9EC3 #5F3AC3
monochromatic
#65551E #947C2C #C3A43A #D2BA68 #E0D097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#C3A43A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69
#C3A43A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A43A
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C3A43A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C3A43A1.002.428.698.69
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6921.001.001.00
##0000008.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A12B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c3a43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 164, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.127 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9be76',
    500: '#c3a43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c3a43a;
$custom-light: #d9be76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c3a43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.423,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72731,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C3A43A
secondary
#8D9BCC
accent
#6CDE4A
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A43A

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#C3A43A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva