#B3A02E#B3A02E
#B3A02E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.130 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A02E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 160, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.69, -5.53, 58.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.69, 58.55, 95.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.24% -0.0213 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.24% 0.13 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6559, 34.9241, 7.6578) |
| Luminance | 0.3492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.80
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.81
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.17
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.18
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.37
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A02E #2E41B3
analogous
#B35E2E #B3A02E #84B32E
triadic
#B3A02E #2EB3A0 #A02EB3
tetradic
#B3A02E #2EB35E #2E41B3 #B32E84
square
#B3A02E #2EB35E #2E41B3 #B32E84
split-complementary
#B3A02E #2E84B3 #5E2EB3
monochromatic
#524915 #827421 #B3A02E #D1BE4D #DED07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B3A02E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#B3A02E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A02E
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A02E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A02E | 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)
#B09C1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A335
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1948A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a02e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 160, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.130 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbb6f',
500: '#b3a02e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a02e; $custom-light: #cdbb6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a02e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 160,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70236,
"c": 0.13021,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.34923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A02E
secondary
#7682C6
accent
#5CE246
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#83807B