#C3BA4E#C3BA4E

#C3BA4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.129 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BA4E
RGB	rgb(195, 186, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 60%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, -10.35, 54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 55.47, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% -0.0325 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.129 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4412, 47.2714, 14.1476)
Luminance	0.4727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BA4E #4E57C3

analogous

#C37F4E #C3BA4E #91C34E

triadic

#C3BA4E #4EC3BA #BA4EC3

tetradic

#C3BA4E #4EC37F #4E57C3 #C34E91

square

#C3BA4E #4EC37F #4E57C3 #C34E91

split-complementary

#C3BA4E #4E91C3 #7F4EC3

monochromatic

#706B26 #9E9636 #C3BA4E #D2CC7C #E2DEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C3BA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#C3BA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BA4E

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BA4E	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3ba4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 186, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.129 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ce84',
    500: '#c3ba4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3ba4e;
$custom-light: #d8ce84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3ba4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 49.367,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77542,
    "c": 0.12931,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BA4E

secondary

#9DA1CF

accent

#5AD94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BA4E

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

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