#B3A141#B3A141

#B3A141 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.117 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A141
RGB	rgb(179, 161, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 63.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, -5.00, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 51.14, 95.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.0177 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.117 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2908, 35.4565, 10.1429)
Luminance	0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A141 #4153B3

analogous

#B36841 #B3A141 #8CB341

triadic

#B3A141 #41B3A1 #A141B3

tetradic

#B3A141 #41B368 #4153B3 #B3418C

square

#B3A141 #41B368 #4153B3 #B3418C

split-complementary

#B3A141 #418CB3 #6841B3

monochromatic

#595020 #867931 #B3A141 #C8B969 #D9CE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B3A141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#B3A141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A141

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A141	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 161, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.117 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbc7a',
    500: '#b3a141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a141;
$custom-light: #cdbc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70609,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A141

secondary

#8B94C4

accent

#66D651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A141

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

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