#C3B645#C3B645

#C3B645 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.133 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3B645
RGB	rgb(195, 182, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 64.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, -8.88, 57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 57.86, 98.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0293 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.133 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3094, 45.4893, 12.2861)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3B645 #4552C3

analogous

#C37745 #C3B645 #91C345

triadic

#C3B645 #45C3B6 #B645C3

tetradic

#C3B645 #45C377 #4552C3 #C34591

square

#C3B645 #45C377 #4552C3 #C34591

split-complementary

#C3B645 #4591C3 #7745C3

monochromatic

#6B6423 #998F31 #C3B645 #D2C873 #E1DAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C3B645 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#C3B645 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3B645

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3B645	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3B645	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3b645;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 182, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.133 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cb7e',
    500: '#c3b645',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3b645;
$custom-light: #d8cb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3b645",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.81,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76603,
    "c": 0.13281,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3B645

secondary

#969CCE

accent

#5CDB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3B645

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

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