#C3AB5D#C3AB5D

#C3AB5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.102 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AB5D
RGB	rgb(195, 171, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 52.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -1.32, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 43.01, 91.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% -0.0048 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.102 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.0458, 41.5200, 16.3113)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AB5D #5D75C3

analogous

#C3785D #C3AB5D #A8C35D

triadic

#C3AB5D #5DC3AB #AB5DC3

tetradic

#C3AB5D #5DC378 #5D75C3 #C35DA8

square

#C3AB5D #5DC378 #5D75C3 #C35DA8

split-complementary

#C3AB5D #5DA8C3 #785DC3

monochromatic

#79672D #A68D3D #C3AB5D #D4C28A #E4D9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C3AB5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#C3AB5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AB5D

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AB5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AB5D	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ab5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.102 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c38d',
    500: '#c3ab5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ab5d;
$custom-light: #d7c38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ab5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74563,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AB5D

secondary

#A9B3D3

accent

#71D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AB5D

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

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