#B3A154#B3A154

#B3A154 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.100 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A154
RGB	rgb(179, 161, 84)
HSL	hsl(49, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 53.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, -3.55, 42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 42.21, 94.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.0113 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.1 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9366, 35.7149, 13.5445)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A154 #5466B3

analogous

#B37254 #B3A154 #96B354

triadic

#B3A154 #54B3A1 #A154B3

tetradic

#B3A154 #54B372 #5466B3 #B35496

square

#B3A154 #54B372 #5466B3 #B35496

split-complementary

#B3A154 #5496B3 #7254B3

monochromatic

#61572B #8C7D3E #B3A154 #C6B87E #D9D0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B3A154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#B3A154 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A154

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A154	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 161, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.100 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbc86',
    500: '#b3a154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a154;
$custom-light: #ccbc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.632,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7083,
    "c": 0.10004,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A154

secondary

#9DA4C6

accent

#70CE59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A154

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

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