#C3AB44#C3AB44

#C3AB44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.124 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AB44
RGB	rgb(195, 171, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 65.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -3.18, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 54.58, 93.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0131 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.124 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1137, 41.1472, 11.4023)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AB44 #445CC3

analogous

#C36C44 #C3AB44 #9CC344

triadic

#C3AB44 #44C3AB #AB44C3

tetradic

#C3AB44 #44C36C #445CC3 #C3449C

square

#C3AB44 #44C36C #445CC3 #C3449C

split-complementary

#C3AB44 #449CC3 #6C44C3

monochromatic

#6A5D22 #998531 #C3AB44 #D2C072 #E1D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C3AB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#C3AB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AB44

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AB44	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ab44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.124 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c37d',
    500: '#c3ab44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ab44;
$custom-light: #d8c37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ab44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.661,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74274,
    "c": 0.12439,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AB44

secondary

#95A0CD

accent

#68DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AB44

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

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