#C3BD8A#C3BD8A

#C3BD8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.068 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BD8A
RGB	rgb(195, 189, 138)
HSL	hsl(54, 32%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 29.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, -5.87, 26.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 27.25, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.0144 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.068 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.2910, 49.8332, 31.2727)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BD8A #8A90C3

analogous

#C3A08A #C3BD8A #ACC38A

triadic

#C3BD8A #8AC3BD #BD8AC3

tetradic

#C3BD8A #8AC3A0 #8A90C3 #C38AAC

square

#C3BD8A #8AC3A0 #8A90C3 #C38AAC

split-complementary

#C3BD8A #8AACC3 #A08AC3

monochromatic

#8B8447 #AEA662 #C3BD8A #D8D4B2 #ECEBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C3BD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#C3BD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BD8A

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BD8A	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BD8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 189, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.068 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d0ac',
    500: '#c3bd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bd8a;
$custom-light: #d6d0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79076,
    "c": 0.06828,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BD8A

secondary

#CBCDDE

accent

#46AB3B

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BD8A

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

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