#B3992C#B3992C

#B3992C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.126 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3992C
RGB	rgb(179, 153, 44)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 75.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, -1.86, 57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 57.25, 91.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.0111 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.126 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4379, 32.5497, 7.0619)
Luminance	0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3992C #2C46B3

analogous

#B3552C #B3992C #89B32C

triadic

#B3992C #2CB399 #992CB3

tetradic

#B3992C #2CB355 #2C46B3 #B32C89

square

#B3992C #2CB355 #2C46B3 #B32C89

split-complementary

#B3992C #2C89B3 #552CB3

monochromatic

#514514 #826F20 #B3992C #D2B84A #DFCB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B3992C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#B3992C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3992C

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3992C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3992C	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)

#A99618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3992c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.126 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb66d',
    500: '#b3992c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3992c;
$custom-light: #ceb66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3992c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.444,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68731,
    "c": 0.12628,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3992C

secondary

#7484C7

accent

#63E444

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3992C

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

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