#C3B33C#C3B33C

#C3B33C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.137 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3B33C
RGB	rgb(195, 179, 60)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 69.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -7.84, 59.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 60.47, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.0273 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.137 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4431, 44.1703, 10.7222)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3B33C #3C4CC3

analogous

#C3703C #C3B33C #8FC33C

triadic

#C3B33C #3CC3B3 #B33CC3

tetradic

#C3B33C #3CC370 #3C4CC3 #C33C8F

square

#C3B33C #3CC370 #3C4CC3 #C33C8F

split-complementary

#C3B33C #3C8FC3 #703CC3

monochromatic

#655D1F #94882E #C3B33C #D1C56B #E0D79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C3B33C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#C3B33C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3B33C

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3B33C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3B33C	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3b33c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 179, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.137 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c979',
    500: '#c3b33c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3b33c;
$custom-light: #d9c979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3b33c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.889,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7589,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3B33C

secondary

#8F96CC

accent

#5DDC4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3B33C

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

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