#B3992F#B3992F
#B3992F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.124 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3992F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 153, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 73.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.81, -1.73, 56.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.81, 56.13, 91.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.75% -0.0104 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.75% 0.124 94.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4963, 32.5731, 7.3697) |
| Luminance | 0.3257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 2.76
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 2.98
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.37
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.60
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 3.67
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3992F #2F49B3
analogous
#B3572F #B3992F #8BB32F
triadic
#B3992F #2FB399 #992FB3
tetradic
#B3992F #2FB357 #2F49B3 #B32F8B
square
#B3992F #2FB357 #2F49B3 #B32F8B
split-complementary
#B3992F #2F8BB3 #572FB3
monochromatic
#524616 #837022 #B3992F #D1B74F #DDCB7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#B3992F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#B3992F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3992F
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3992F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3992F | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 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)
#A9961E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C28D84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3992f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.124 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb66f',
500: '#b3992f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3992f; $custom-light: #ceb66f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3992f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 153,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.182,
"s": 58.407,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68752,
"c": 0.12444,
"h": 94.8
},
"luminance": 0.32571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3992F
secondary
#7887C6
accent
#65E246
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#83807B