#C3AB3D#C3AB3D

#C3AB3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.130 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AB3D
RGB	rgb(195, 171, 61)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 68.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, -3.59, 57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 57.51, 93.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0151 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.13 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9127, 41.0668, 10.3437)
Luminance	0.4107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AB3D #3D55C3

analogous

#C3683D #C3AB3D #98C33D

triadic

#C3AB3D #3DC3AB #AB3DC3

tetradic

#C3AB3D #3DC368 #3D55C3 #C33D98

square

#C3AB3D #3DC368 #3D55C3 #C33D98

split-complementary

#C3AB3D #3D98C3 #683DC3

monochromatic

#665920 #95822E #C3AB3D #D1BF6C #E0D39A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C3AB3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#C3AB3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AB3D

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AB3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AB3D	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ab3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.130 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c379',
    500: '#c3ab3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ab3d;
$custom-light: #d9c379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ab3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.254,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74211,
    "c": 0.12961,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AB3D

secondary

#909BCC

accent

#66DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AB3D

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

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