#C3A744#C3A744

#C3A744 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.122 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A744
RGB	rgb(195, 167, 68)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 65.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -1.06, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 53.37, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.007 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.122 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.3696, 39.6589, 11.1543)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A744 #4460C3

analogous

#C36844 #C3A744 #9FC344

triadic

#C3A744 #44C3A7 #A744C3

tetradic

#C3A744 #44C368 #4460C3 #C3449F

square

#C3A744 #44C368 #4460C3 #C3449F

split-complementary

#C3A744 #449FC3 #6844C3

monochromatic

#6A5B22 #998231 #C3A744 #D2BD72 #E1D3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C3A744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#C3A744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A744

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A744	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 167, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.122 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c07c',
    500: '#c3a744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a744;
$custom-light: #d8c07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.772,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73441,
    "c": 0.12151,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A744

secondary

#95A2CD

accent

#6CDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A744

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

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