#B3993D#B3993D

#B3993D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.114 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3993D
RGB	rgb(179, 153, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 65.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, -0.96, 50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 50.35, 91.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.0066 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.114 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8254, 32.7047, 9.1030)
Luminance	0.3270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3993D #3D57B3

analogous

#B35E3D #B3993D #92B33D

triadic

#B3993D #3DB399 #993DB3

tetradic

#B3993D #3DB35E #3D57B3 #B33D92

square

#B3993D #3DB35E #3D57B3 #B33D92

split-complementary

#B3993D #3D92B3 #5E3DB3

monochromatic

#584B1E #85722D #B3993D #CAB363 #D9C991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B3993D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#B3993D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3993D

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3993D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3993D	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3993d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.114 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb677',
    500: '#b3993d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3993d;
$custom-light: #cdb677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3993d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68871,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3993D

secondary

#8795C5

accent

#6DD94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3993D

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

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