#B3A135#B3A135

#B3A135 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.126 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A135
RGB	rgb(179, 161, 53)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, -5.72, 55.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 56.20, 95.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% -0.0211 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.126 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9793, 35.3320, 8.5028)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A135 #3547B3

analogous

#B36235 #B3A135 #86B335

triadic

#B3A135 #35B3A1 #A135B3

tetradic

#B3A135 #35B362 #3547B3 #B33586

square

#B3A135 #35B362 #3547B3 #B33586

split-complementary

#B3A135 #3586B3 #6235B3

monochromatic

#554C19 #847727 #B3A135 #CDBD58 #DBCF87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B3A135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#B3A135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A135

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A135	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 161, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.126 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbc73',
    500: '#b3a135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a135;
$custom-light: #cdbc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70502,
    "c": 0.12649,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A135

secondary

#7F89C5

accent

#5FDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A135

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

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