#C3BDA2#C3BDA2

#C3BDA2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.037 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BDA2
RGB	rgb(195, 189, 162)
HSL	hsl(49, 22%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 17%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 16.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -2.43, 14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 14.63, 99.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.0044 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.037 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.2245, 50.6066, 41.4557)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BDA2 #A2A8C3

analogous

#C3ACA2 #C3BDA2 #B9C3A2

triadic

#C3BDA2 #A2C3BD #BDA2C3

tetradic

#C3BDA2 #A2C3AC #A2A8C3 #C3A2B9

square

#C3BDA2 #A2C3AC #A2A8C3 #C3A2B9

split-complementary

#C3BDA2 #A2B9C3 #ACA2C3

monochromatic

#8F855C #ABA37D #C3BDA2 #DBD7C7 #F3F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C3BDA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#C3BDA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BDA2

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BDA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BDA2	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BBA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BEA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bda2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 189, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.037 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d0bd',
    500: '#c3bda2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bda2;
$custom-light: #d5d0bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bda2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 21.569,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79605,
    "c": 0.03747,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BDA2

secondary

#727997

accent

#56A046

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BDA2

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

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