#C3BA3D#C3BA3D

#C3BA3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.142 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BA3D
RGB	rgb(195, 186, 61)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 68.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -11.40, 61.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 62.51, 100.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.0373 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.142 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9085, 47.0583, 11.3423)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BA3D #3D46C3

analogous

#C3773D #C3BA3D #89C33D

triadic

#C3BA3D #3DC3BA #BA3DC3

tetradic

#C3BA3D #3DC377 #3D46C3 #C33D89

square

#C3BA3D #3DC377 #3D46C3 #C33D89

split-complementary

#C3BA3D #3D89C3 #773DC3

monochromatic

#666120 #958E2E #C3BA3D #D1CB6C #E0DB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C3BA3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#C3BA3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BA3D

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BA3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BA3D	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB32A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ba3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 186, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.142 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ce7a',
    500: '#c3ba3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ba3d;
$custom-light: #d9ce7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ba3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.97,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77391,
    "c": 0.14227,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BA3D

secondary

#9094CC

accent

#55DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BA3D

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

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