#B3993F#B3993F
#B3993F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.113 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3993F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 153, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 64.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.94, -0.83, 49.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.94, 49.46, 90.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.89% -0.006 0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.89% 0.113 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8803, 32.7267, 9.3920) |
| Luminance | 0.3272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.46
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.74
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.74
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.09
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.15
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3993F #3F59B3
analogous
#B35F3F #B3993F #93B33F
triadic
#B3993F #3FB399 #993FB3
tetradic
#B3993F #3FB35F #3F59B3 #B33F93
square
#B3993F #3FB35F #3F59B3 #B33F93
split-complementary
#B3993F #3F93B3 #5F3FB3
monochromatic
#584C1F #86722F #B3993F #C9B366 #D9C993
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#B3993F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#B3993F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3993F
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3993F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3993F | 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)
#A89635
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C18E86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3993f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.113 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb678',
500: '#b3993f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3993f; $custom-light: #cdb678; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3993f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 153,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.552,
"s": 47.934,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68891,
"c": 0.11289,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.32725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3993F
secondary
#8997C4
accent
#6FD850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#83807B