#C3AB4A#C3AB4A

#C3AB4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.120 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AB4A
RGB	rgb(195, 171, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 62.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -2.79, 51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 51.94, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0113 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.12 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3063, 41.2242, 12.4166)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AB4A #4A62C3

analogous

#C36E4A #C3AB4A #9EC34A

triadic

#C3AB4A #4AC3AB #AB4AC3

tetradic

#C3AB4A #4AC36E #4A62C3 #C34A9E

square

#C3AB4A #4AC36E #4A62C3 #C34A9E

split-complementary

#C3AB4A #4A9EC3 #6E4AC3

monochromatic

#6E6024 #9C8734 #C3AB4A #D2C078 #E1D6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C3AB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#C3AB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AB4A

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AB4A	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)

#BBA83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ab4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.120 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c380',
    500: '#c3ab4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ab4a;
$custom-light: #d8c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ab4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.099,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74334,
    "c": 0.11954,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AB4A

secondary

#9AA5CF

accent

#6ADA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AB4A

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

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