#C3B83A#C3B83A

#C3B83A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.142 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3B83A
RGB	rgb(195, 184, 58)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 70.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -10.53, 62.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 62.94, 99.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.0351 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.142 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4116, 46.1902, 10.7891)
Luminance	0.4619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3B83A #3A45C3

analogous

#C3733A #C3B83A #8AC33A

triadic

#C3B83A #3AC3B8 #B83AC3

tetradic

#C3B83A #3AC373 #3A45C3 #C33A8A

square

#C3B83A #3AC373 #3A45C3 #C33A8A

split-complementary

#C3B83A #3A8AC3 #733AC3

monochromatic

#655F1E #948B2C #C3B83A #D2CA68 #E0DA97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#C3B83A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#C3B83A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3B83A

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3B83A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3B83A	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3b83a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 184, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.142 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cd78',
    500: '#c3b83a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3b83a;
$custom-light: #d9cd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3b83a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.182,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7694,
    "c": 0.14243,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3B83A

secondary

#8D92CC

accent

#56DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3B83A

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

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