#C3B334#C3B334

#C3B334 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.142 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3B334
RGB	rgb(195, 179, 52)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 73.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.29, -8.23, 62.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.29, 63.46, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0293 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.142 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2474, 44.0920, 9.6914)
Luminance	0.4409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3B334 #3444C3

analogous

#C36B34 #C3B334 #8BC334

triadic

#C3B334 #34C3B3 #B334C3

tetradic

#C3B334 #34C36B #3444C3 #C3348B

square

#C3B334 #34C36B #3444C3 #C3348B

split-complementary

#C3B334 #348BC3 #6B34C3

monochromatic

#625A1A #938727 #C3B334 #D5C760 #E1D890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C3B334 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#C3B334 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3B334

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3B334	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3B334	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AD1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3b334;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 179, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.142 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c974',
    500: '#c3b334',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3b334;
$custom-light: #d9c974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3b334",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.287,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75831,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3B334

secondary

#878ECC

accent

#58E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3B334

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

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