#C3A73E#C3A73E
#C3A73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.126 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3A73E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 167, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, -1.41, 55.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 55.92, 91.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% -0.0088 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.126 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1957, 39.5893, 10.2388) |
| Luminance | 0.3959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.70
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.91
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.24
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.36
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.38
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3A73E #3E5AC3
analogous
#C3643E #C3A73E #9DC33E
triadic
#C3A73E #3EC3A7 #A73EC3
tetradic
#C3A73E #3EC364 #3E5AC3 #C33E9D
square
#C3A73E #3EC364 #3E5AC3 #C33E9D
split-complementary
#C3A73E #3E9DC3 #643EC3
monochromatic
#675820 #95802E #C3A73E #D2BC6D #E0D29B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#C3A73E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#C3A73E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3A73E
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3A73E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3A73E | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D29A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3a73e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 167, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.126 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c079',
500: '#c3a73e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3a73e; $custom-light: #d9c079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3a73e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 167,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.368,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73386,
"c": 0.12605,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.39587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3A73E
secondary
#919DCC
accent
#6ADC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B