#C3AC3D#C3AC3D

#C3AC3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.130 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C3AC3D
RGBrgb(195, 172, 61)
HSLhsl(50, 53%, 50%)
HSVhsv(50, 69%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.8%, 68.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.49, -4.12, 57.67)
CIE-LCHlch(70.49, 57.82, 94.08°)
OKLaboklab(74.42% -0.0166 0.1293)
OKLCHoklch(74.42% 0.13 97.3)
XYZxyz(38.1023, 41.4460, 10.4069)
Luminance0.4144 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C3AC3D #3D54C3
analogous
#C3693D #C3AC3D #97C33D
triadic
#C3AC3D #3DC3AC #AC3DC3
tetradic
#C3AC3D #3DC369 #3D54C3 #C33D97
square
#C3AC3D #3DC369 #3D54C3 #C33D97
split-complementary
#C3AC3D #3D97C3 #693DC3
monochromatic
#665A20 #95832E #C3AC3D #D1C06C #E0D49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#C3AC3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29
#C3AC3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AC3D
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C3AC3D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C3AC3D1.002.269.299.29
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2921.001.001.00
##0000009.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA82E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D29F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c3ac3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 172, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.130 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c479',
    500: '#c3ac3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c3ac3d;
$custom-light: #d9c479;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c3ac3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.701,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74421,
    "c": 0.13036,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C3AC3D
secondary
#909ACC
accent
#64DC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AC3D

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

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#C3AC3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva