#C3A63D#C3A63D

#C3A63D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.126 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A63D
RGB	rgb(195, 166, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 68.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -0.94, 56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 56.06, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0075 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.126 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9861, 39.2135, 10.0348)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A63D #3D5AC3

analogous

#C3633D #C3A63D #9DC33D

triadic

#C3A63D #3DC3A6 #A63DC3

tetradic

#C3A63D #3DC363 #3D5AC3 #C33D9D

square

#C3A63D #3DC363 #3D5AC3 #C33D9D

split-complementary

#C3A63D #3D9DC3 #633DC3

monochromatic

#665720 #957F2E #C3A63D #D1BB6C #E0D19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C3A63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#C3A63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A63D

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A63D	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A32F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 166, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.126 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c078',
    500: '#c3a63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a63d;
$custom-light: #d9c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.015,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7317,
    "c": 0.12609,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A63D

secondary

#909DCC

accent

#6BDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A63D

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

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