#C3B244#C3B244

#C3B244 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.130 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3B244
RGB	rgb(195, 178, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 65.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, -6.86, 56.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 56.87, 96.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.0236 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.13 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4711, 43.8620, 11.8548)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3B244 #4455C3

analogous

#C37344 #C3B244 #94C344

triadic

#C3B244 #44C3B2 #B244C3

tetradic

#C3B244 #44C373 #4455C3 #C34494

square

#C3B244 #44C373 #4455C3 #C34494

split-complementary

#C3B244 #4494C3 #7344C3

monochromatic

#6A6122 #998B31 #C3B244 #D2C572 #E1D8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C3B244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#C3B244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3B244

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3B244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3B244	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3b244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 178, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.130 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c87d',
    500: '#c3b244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3b244;
$custom-light: #d8c87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3b244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.969,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75746,
    "c": 0.13005,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3B244

secondary

#959DCD

accent

#60DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3B244

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

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