#C3AB48#C3AB48

#C3AB48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.121 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AB48
RGB	rgb(195, 171, 72)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 63.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.31, -2.93, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.31, 52.83, 93.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% -0.0119 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.121 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2400, 41.1977, 12.0674)
Luminance	0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AB48 #4860C3

analogous

#C36E48 #C3AB48 #9DC348

triadic

#C3AB48 #48C3AB #AB48C3

tetradic

#C3AB48 #48C36E #4860C3 #C3489D

square

#C3AB48 #48C36E #4860C3 #C3489D

split-complementary

#C3AB48 #489DC3 #6E48C3

monochromatic

#6D5F24 #9B8733 #C3AB48 #D2C076 #E1D5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C3AB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#C3AB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AB48

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AB48	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA83D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ab48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.121 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c37f',
    500: '#c3ab48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ab48;
$custom-light: #d8c37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ab48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74313,
    "c": 0.1212,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AB48

secondary

#99A3CE

accent

#69DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AB48

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

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