#C3B641#C3B641

#C3B641 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.136 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3B641
RGB	rgb(195, 182, 65)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 66.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.18, -9.12, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.18, 59.51, 98.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.0304 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.136 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1894, 45.4413, 11.6541)
Luminance	0.4544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3B641 #414EC3

analogous

#C37541 #C3B641 #8FC341

triadic

#C3B641 #41C3B6 #B641C3

tetradic

#C3B641 #41C375 #414EC3 #C3418F

square

#C3B641 #41C375 #414EC3 #C3418F

split-complementary

#C3B641 #418FC3 #7541C3

monochromatic

#696121 #978D30 #C3B641 #D2C870 #E0DA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C3B641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#C3B641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3B641

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3B641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3B641	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3b641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 182, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.136 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cb7c',
    500: '#c3b641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3b641;
$custom-light: #d8cb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3b641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76568,
    "c": 0.13581,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3B641

secondary

#9399CD

accent

#5BDB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3B641

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

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