#B3983D#B3983D

#B3983D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.114 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3983D
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 65.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, -0.42, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 50.06, 90.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.005 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.114 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6624, 32.3788, 9.0486)
Luminance	0.3238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3983D #3D58B3

analogous

#B35D3D #B3983D #93B33D

triadic

#B3983D #3DB398 #983DB3

tetradic

#B3983D #3DB35D #3D58B3 #B33D93

square

#B3983D #3DB35D #3D58B3 #B33D93

split-complementary

#B3983D #3D93B3 #5D3DB3

monochromatic

#584A1E #85712D #B3983D #CAB263 #D9C991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B3983D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#B3983D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3983D

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3983D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3983D	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3983d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.114 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb677',
    500: '#b3983d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3983d;
$custom-light: #cdb677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3983d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.271,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68661,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3983D

secondary

#8795C5

accent

#6FD94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3983D

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

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