#C3A73B#C3A73B

#C3A73B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.128 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A73B
RGB	rgb(195, 167, 59)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 69.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, -1.58, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 57.16, 91.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0096 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.128 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1157, 39.5573, 9.8172)
Luminance	0.3956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A73B #3B57C3

analogous

#C3633B #C3A73B #9BC33B

triadic

#C3A73B #3BC3A7 #A73BC3

tetradic

#C3A73B #3BC363 #3B57C3 #C33B9B

square

#C3A73B #3BC363 #3B57C3 #C33B9B

split-complementary

#C3A73B #3B9BC3 #633BC3

monochromatic

#65571F #947F2D #C3A73B #D2BC69 #E0D198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C3A73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#C3A73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A73B

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A73B	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A42C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 167, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.128 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c077',
    500: '#c3a73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a73b;
$custom-light: #d9c077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73361,
    "c": 0.12817,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A73B

secondary

#8E9BCC

accent

#69DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A73B

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

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