#B3992A#B3992A

#B3992A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.127 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3992A
RGB	rgb(179, 153, 42)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(49, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, -1.95, 57.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 57.97, 91.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% -0.0116 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.127 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4012, 32.5350, 6.8686)
Luminance	0.3253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3992A #2A44B3

analogous

#B3542A #B3992A #88B32A

triadic

#B3992A #2AB399 #992AB3

tetradic

#B3992A #2AB354 #2A44B3 #B32A88

square

#B3992A #2AB354 #2A44B3 #B32A88

split-complementary

#B3992A #2A88B3 #542AB3

monochromatic

#504413 #816F1E #B3992A #D4B946 #DFCC78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B3992A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#B3992A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3992A

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3992A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3992A	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3992a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.127 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb66c',
    500: '#b3992a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3992a;
$custom-light: #ceb66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3992a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.613,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68718,
    "c": 0.12744,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3992A

secondary

#7282C7

accent

#62E543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3992A

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

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