#B3942E#B3942E

#B3942E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.122 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3942E
RGB	rgb(179, 148, 46)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.48, 0.94, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.48, 55.20, 89.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% -0.0029 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.122 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6751, 30.9626, 6.9976)
Luminance	0.3096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3942E #2E4DB3

analogous

#B3522E #B3942E #90B32E

triadic

#B3942E #2EB394 #942EB3

tetradic

#B3942E #2EB352 #2E4DB3 #B32E90

square

#B3942E #2EB352 #2E4DB3 #B32E90

split-complementary

#B3942E #2E90B3 #522EB3

monochromatic

#524315 #826C21 #B3942E #D1B24D #DEC77E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B3942E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#B3942E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3942E

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3942E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3942E	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5921E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3942e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 148, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.122 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb36e',
    500: '#b3942e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3942e;
$custom-light: #ceb36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3942e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.015,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67693,
    "c": 0.12191,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3942E

secondary

#7689C6

accent

#6AE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EC

border

#D3CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3942E

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

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