#B3A034#B3A034

#B3A034 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A034
RGB	rgb(179, 160, 52)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 70.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, -5.23, 56.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 56.27, 95.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0199 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.126 99)
XYZ	xyz(31.7825, 34.9748, 8.3249)
Luminance	0.3497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A034 #3447B3

analogous

#B36134 #B3A034 #86B334

triadic

#B3A034 #34B3A0 #A034B3

tetradic

#B3A034 #34B361 #3447B3 #B33486

square

#B3A034 #34B361 #3447B3 #B33486

split-complementary

#B3A034 #3486B3 #6134B3

monochromatic

#544B18 #847626 #B3A034 #CEBC56 #DCCF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B3A034 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#B3A034 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A034

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A034	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A034	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a034;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 160, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbb72',
    500: '#b3a034',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a034;
$custom-light: #cdbb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a034",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.024,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70279,
    "c": 0.12635,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.34973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A034

secondary

#7D88C5

accent

#60DE49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A034

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

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