#C3AC43#C3AC43

#C3AC43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.126 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AC43
RGB	rgb(195, 172, 67)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 65.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, -3.77, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 55.32, 93.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0149 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.126 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2731, 41.5143, 11.3062)
Luminance	0.4151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AC43 #435AC3

analogous

#C36C43 #C3AC43 #9AC343

triadic

#C3AC43 #43C3AC #AC43C3

tetradic

#C3AC43 #43C36C #435AC3 #C3439A

square

#C3AC43 #43C36C #435AC3 #C3439A

split-complementary

#C3AC43 #439AC3 #6C43C3

monochromatic

#6A5D22 #988631 #C3AC43 #D2C071 #E1D5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C3AC43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#C3AC43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AC43

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AC43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AC43	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)

#BCA836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ac43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 172, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.126 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c47c',
    500: '#c3ac43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ac43;
$custom-light: #d8c47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ac43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.219,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74474,
    "c": 0.12594,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AC43

secondary

#959FCD

accent

#66DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AC43

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

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