#C3BB5D#C3BB5D

#C3BB5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.117 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BB5D
RGB	rgb(195, 187, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 52.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, -9.71, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 49.00, 101.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.0289 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.117 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2530, 47.9344, 17.3803)
Luminance	0.4793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BB5D #5D65C3

analogous

#C3885D #C3BB5D #98C35D

triadic

#C3BB5D #5DC3BB #BB5DC3

tetradic

#C3BB5D #5DC388 #5D65C3 #C35D98

square

#C3BB5D #5DC388 #5D65C3 #C35D98

split-complementary

#C3BB5D #5D98C3 #885DC3

monochromatic

#79732D #A69D3D #C3BB5D #D4CE8A #E4E0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C3BB5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#C3BB5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BB5D

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BB5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BB5D	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bb5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.117 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cf8d',
    500: '#c3bb5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bb5d;
$custom-light: #d7cf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bb5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77926,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BB5D

secondary

#A9ACD3

accent

#5CD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BB5D

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

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