#C3B137#C3B137

#C3B137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.138 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C3B137
RGBrgb(195, 177, 55)
HSLhsl(52, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(52, 72%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.2%, 71.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(71.77, -7.05, 61.32)
CIE-LCHlch(71.77, 61.73, 96.56°)
OKLaboklab(75.43% -0.0256 0.1359)
OKLCHoklch(75.43% 0.138 100.7)
XYZxyz(38.9192, 43.3240, 9.9260)
Luminance0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C3B137 #3749C3
analogous
#C36B37 #C3B137 #8FC337
triadic
#C3B137 #37C3B1 #B137C3
tetradic
#C3B137 #37C36B #3749C3 #C3378F
square
#C3B137 #37C36B #3749C3 #C3378F
split-complementary
#C3B137 #378FC3 #6B37C3
monochromatic
#645A1C #93862A #C3B137 #D3C564 #E1D794

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#C3B137 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66
#C3B137 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3B137
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C3B137#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C3B1371.002.179.669.66
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6621.001.001.00
##0000009.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B33F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2A499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c3b137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 177, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.138 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c876',
    500: '#c3b137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c3b137;
$custom-light: #d9c876;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c3b137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75428,
    "c": 0.13834,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C3B137
secondary
#8A92CC
accent
#5CDF49
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

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#C3B137 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva