#C3BD85#C3BD85

#C3BD85 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.074 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BD85
RGB	rgb(195, 189, 133)
HSL	hsl(54, 34%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 32%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 31.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -6.52, 29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 29.85, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% -0.0164 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.074 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.9373, 49.6917, 29.4100)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BD85 #858BC3

analogous

#C39E85 #C3BD85 #AAC385

triadic

#C3BD85 #85C3BD #BD85C3

tetradic

#C3BD85 #85C39E #858BC3 #C385AA

square

#C3BD85 #85C39E #858BC3 #C385AA

split-complementary

#C3BD85 #85AAC3 #9E85C3

monochromatic

#8A8344 #AFA75C #C3BD85 #D7D3AE #EBE9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C3BD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#C3BD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BD85

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BD85	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B981

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BD87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 189, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.074 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d0a9',
    500: '#c3bd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bd85;
$custom-light: #d6d0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 34.066,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78978,
    "c": 0.07445,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BD85

secondary

#C7C9DD

accent

#44AD39

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BD85

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

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