#B3993E#B3993E

#B3993E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.114 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3993E
RGB	rgb(179, 153, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 65.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, -0.90, 49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 49.91, 91.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0063 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.114 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8526, 32.7156, 9.2462)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3993E #3E58B3

analogous

#B35F3E #B3993E #92B33E

triadic

#B3993E #3EB399 #993EB3

tetradic

#B3993E #3EB35F #3E58B3 #B33E92

square

#B3993E #3EB35F #3E58B3 #B33E92

split-complementary

#B3993E #3E92B3 #5F3EB3

monochromatic

#584B1F #86722E #B3993E #CAB365 #D9C992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B3993E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#B3993E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3993E

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3993E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3993E	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)

#A89633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3993e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.114 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb677',
    500: '#b3993e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3993e;
$custom-light: #cdb677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3993e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68881,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3993E

secondary

#8896C5

accent

#6ED850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3993E

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

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