#B3983C#B3983C

#B3983C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.115 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3983C
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 60)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 66.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, -0.48, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 50.50, 90.55°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% -0.0053 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.115 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6358, 32.3681, 8.9081)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3983C #3C57B3

analogous

#B35D3C #B3983C #93B33C

triadic

#B3983C #3CB398 #983CB3

tetradic

#B3983C #3CB35D #3C57B3 #B33C93

square

#B3983C #3CB35D #3C57B3 #B33C93

split-complementary

#B3983C #3C93B3 #5D3CB3

monochromatic

#574A1D #85712D #B3983C #CAB362 #DAC990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B3983C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#B3983C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3983C

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3983C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3983C	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3983c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.115 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb676',
    500: '#b3983c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3983c;
$custom-light: #cdb676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3983c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.387,
    "s": 49.791,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68651,
    "c": 0.11459,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3983C

secondary

#8694C5

accent

#6ED94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3983C

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

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