#B3983E#B3983E

#B3983E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.113 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3983E
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 62)
HSL	hsl(46, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 65.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.66, -0.36, 49.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.66, 49.62, 90.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% -0.0047 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.113 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6896, 32.3896, 9.1918)
Luminance	0.3239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3983E #3E59B3

analogous

#B35E3E #B3983E #94B33E

triadic

#B3983E #3EB398 #983EB3

tetradic

#B3983E #3EB35E #3E59B3 #B33E94

square

#B3983E #3EB35E #3E59B3 #B33E94

split-complementary

#B3983E #3E94B3 #5E3EB3

monochromatic

#584B1F #86712E #B3983E #CAB265 #D9C992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B3983E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#B3983E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3983E

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3983E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3983E	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)

#A89634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3983e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.113 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb677',
    500: '#b3983e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3983e;
$custom-light: #cdb677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3983e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68671,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3983E

secondary

#8896C5

accent

#6FD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3983E

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

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