#B3A02C#B3A02C
#B3A02C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.131 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A02C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 160, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 75.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.68, -5.61, 59.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.68, 59.27, 95.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.22% -0.0218 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.22% 0.131 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6174, 34.9087, 7.4550) |
| Luminance | 0.3491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.71
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.68
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.14
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.32
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A02C #2C3FB3
analogous
#B35C2C #B3A02C #82B32C
triadic
#B3A02C #2CB3A0 #A02CB3
tetradic
#B3A02C #2CB35C #2C3FB3 #B32C82
square
#B3A02C #2CB35C #2C3FB3 #B32C82
split-complementary
#B3A02C #2C82B3 #5C2CB3
monochromatic
#514814 #827420 #B3A02C #D2BF4A #DFD07B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B3A02C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#B3A02C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A02C
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A02C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A02C | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A334
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1948A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a02c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 160, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.131 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebb6e',
500: '#b3a02c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a02c; $custom-light: #cebb6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a02c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 160,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.556,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70222,
"c": 0.13139,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.34907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A02C
secondary
#7480C7
accent
#5BE444
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#83807B