#C3AB5E#C3AB5E

#C3AB5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.101 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AB5E
RGB	rgb(195, 171, 94)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 51.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, -1.23, 42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 42.52, 91.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% -0.0044 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.101 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.0904, 41.5378, 16.5461)
Luminance	0.4154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AB5E #5E76C3

analogous

#C3795E #C3AB5E #A8C35E

triadic

#C3AB5E #5EC3AB #AB5EC3

tetradic

#C3AB5E #5EC379 #5E76C3 #C35EA8

square

#C3AB5E #5EC379 #5E76C3 #C35EA8

split-complementary

#C3AB5E #5EA8C3 #795EC3

monochromatic

#79672D #A68D3E #C3AB5E #D4C28B #E4DAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C3AB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#C3AB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AB5E

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AB5E	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ab5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.101 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c38d',
    500: '#c3ab5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ab5e;
$custom-light: #d7c38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ab5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.743,
    "s": 45.701,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74577,
    "c": 0.1011,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AB5E

secondary

#AAB4D3

accent

#72D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AB5E

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

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