#C3A93B#C3A93B
#C3A93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.130 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3A93B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 169, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 69.7%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, -2.64, 57.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 57.73, 92.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.78% -0.0126 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.78% 0.13 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4849, 40.2958, 9.9403) |
| Luminance | 0.4029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.35
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.54
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.06
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.16
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.43
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3A93B #3B55C3
analogous
#C3653B #C3A93B #99C33B
triadic
#C3A93B #3BC3A9 #A93BC3
tetradic
#C3A93B #3BC365 #3B55C3 #C33B99
square
#C3A93B #3BC365 #3B55C3 #C33B99
split-complementary
#C3A93B #3B99C3 #653BC3
monochromatic
#65581F #94802D #C3A93B #D2BE69 #E0D298
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#C3A93B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#C3A93B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3A93B
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3A93B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3A93B | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA52C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D29C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3a93b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 169, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.130 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c277',
500: '#c3a93b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3a93b; $custom-light: #d9c277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3a93b",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 169,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.529,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73777,
"c": 0.12956,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.40294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3A93B
secondary
#8E9ACC
accent
#67DD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B