#B3A263#B3A263

#B3A263 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.085 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A263
RGB	rgb(179, 162, 99)
HSL	hsl(47, 34%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 45%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 44.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, -2.65, 34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 35.04, 94.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0071 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.085 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7638, 36.3265, 17.0351)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A263 #6374B3

analogous

#B37A63 #B3A263 #9CB363

triadic

#B3A263 #63B3A2 #A263B3

tetradic

#B3A263 #63B37A #6374B3 #B3639C

square

#B3A263 #63B37A #6374B3 #B3639C

split-complementary

#B3A263 #639CB3 #7A63B3

monochromatic

#695D33 #928247 #B3A263 #C7BB8C #DBD3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B3A263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#B3A263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A263

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A263	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 162, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.085 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbd90',
    500: '#b3a263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a263;
$custom-light: #cbbd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.25,
    "s": 34.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71264,
    "c": 0.08501,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A263

secondary

#A8AFCA

accent

#74CB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A263

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

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