#B3A219#B3A219

#B3A219 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.142 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A219
RGB	rgb(179, 162, 25)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 86%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 86%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, -7.32, 65.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 65.48, 96.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.0282 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.142 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6878, 35.4961, 6.1018)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A219 #192AB3

analogous

#B35519 #B3A219 #77B319

triadic

#B3A219 #19B3A2 #A219B3

tetradic

#B3A219 #19B355 #192AB3 #B31977

square

#B3A219 #19B355 #192AB3 #B31977

split-complementary

#B3A219 #1977B3 #5519B3

monochromatic

#48410A #7D7112 #B3A219 #E1CD28 #E8D95E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B3A219 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#B3A219 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A219

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A219	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A219	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a219;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 162, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.142 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebd66',
    500: '#b3a219',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a219;
$custom-light: #cebd66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a219",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.377,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70556,
    "c": 0.14179,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A219

secondary

#5B68CC

accent

#4BF236

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A219

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

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