#C3B03E#C3B03E
#C3B03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3B03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 176, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.56, -6.16, 58.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.56, 58.68, 96.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.27% -0.0223 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.27% 0.133 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9023, 43.0024, 10.8077) |
| Luminance | 0.4300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.63
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.08
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.64
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.69
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.44
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3B03E #3E51C3
analogous
#C36E3E #C3B03E #93C33E
triadic
#C3B03E #3EC3B0 #B03EC3
tetradic
#C3B03E #3EC36E #3E51C3 #C33E93
square
#C3B03E #3EC36E #3E51C3 #C33E93
split-complementary
#C3B03E #3E93C3 #6E3EC3
monochromatic
#675D20 #95872E #C3B03E #D2C36D #E0D69B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#C3B03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#C3B03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3B03E
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3B03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3B03E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B245
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2A399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3b03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 176, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.133 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c77a',
500: '#c3b03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3b03e; $custom-light: #d9c77a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3b03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 176,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75271,
"c": 0.13281,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.43001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3B03E
secondary
#9199CC
accent
#60DC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B