#C3A646#C3A646

#C3A646 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.119 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A646
RGB	rgb(195, 166, 70)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 64.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -0.40, 52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 52.20, 90.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% -0.0049 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.119 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2492, 39.3187, 11.4204)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A646 #4663C3

analogous

#C36846 #C3A646 #A2C346

triadic

#C3A646 #46C3A6 #A646C3

tetradic

#C3A646 #46C368 #4663C3 #C346A2

square

#C3A646 #46C368 #4663C3 #C346A2

split-complementary

#C3A646 #46A2C3 #6846C3

monochromatic

#6C5B23 #9A8232 #C3A646 #D2BC74 #E1D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C3A646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#C3A646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A646

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A646	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 166, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.119 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c07d',
    500: '#c3a646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a646;
$custom-light: #d8c07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73254,
    "c": 0.11925,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A646

secondary

#97A4CE

accent

#6EDA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A646

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

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