#C3AD63#C3AD63

#C3AD63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.098 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AD63
RGB	rgb(195, 173, 99)
HSL	hsl(46, 44%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 49.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -1.84, 40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 40.74, 92.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0056 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.098 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7027, 42.3918, 17.8931)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AD63 #6379C3

analogous

#C37D63 #C3AD63 #A9C363

triadic

#C3AD63 #63C3AD #AD63C3

tetradic

#C3AD63 #63C37D #6379C3 #C363A9

square

#C3AD63 #63C37D #6379C3 #C363A9

split-complementary

#C3AD63 #63A9C3 #7D63C3

monochromatic

#7C6A30 #A89041 #C3AD63 #D4C48F #E5DBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C3AD63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#C3AD63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AD63

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AD63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AD63	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ad63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 173, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.098 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c591',
    500: '#c3ad63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ad63;
$custom-light: #d7c591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ad63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.25,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75063,
    "c": 0.09757,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AD63

secondary

#AEB6D4

accent

#71D454

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AD63

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

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