#C3C09B#C3C09B

#C3C09B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.050 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3C09B
RGB	rgb(195, 192, 155)
HSL	hsl(56, 25%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 21%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 20.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -5.07, 19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 19.74, 104.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% -0.0118 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.05 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2715, 51.6686, 38.4868)
Luminance	0.5167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3C09B #9B9EC3

analogous

#C3AC9B #C3C09B #B2C39B

triadic

#C3C09B #9BC3C0 #C09BC3

tetradic

#C3C09B #9BC3AC #9B9EC3 #C39BB2

square

#C3C09B #9BC3AC #9B9EC3 #C39BB2

split-complementary

#C3C09B #9BB2C3 #AC9BC3

monochromatic

#8E8A55 #ACA875 #C3C09B #DAD8C1 #F1F0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C3C09B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#C3C09B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3C09B

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3C09B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3C09B	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BD99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BF9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3c09b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 192, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.050 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d3b8',
    500: '#c3c09b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3c09b;
$custom-light: #d5d3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3c09b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.5,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80064,
    "c": 0.05015,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3C09B

secondary

#6B6E97

accent

#49A442

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3C09B

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

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