#C3AB52#C3AB52
#C3AB52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.113 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3AB52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 171, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 57.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.41, -2.22, 48.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.41, 48.27, 92.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.42% -0.0087 0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.42% 0.113 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5932, 41.3389, 13.9274) |
| Luminance | 0.4134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.35
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.33
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.46
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.16
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.24
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3AB52 #526AC3
analogous
#C37352 #C3AB52 #A2C352
triadic
#C3AB52 #52C3AB #AB52C3
tetradic
#C3AB52 #52C373 #526AC3 #C352A2
square
#C3AB52 #52C373 #526AC3 #C352A2
split-complementary
#C3AB52 #52A2C3 #7352C3
monochromatic
#736328 #A08A38 #C3AB52 #D3C17F #E3D7AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C3AB52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#C3AB52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3AB52
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3AB52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3AB52 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA849
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3ab52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.113 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c385',
500: '#c3ab52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3ab52; $custom-light: #d8c385; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3ab52",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 171,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.257,
"s": 48.498,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74423,
"c": 0.11256,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.41337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3AB52
secondary
#A0ABD0
accent
#6DD850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C