#B3A332#B3A332

#B3A332 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.130 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A332
RGB	rgb(179, 163, 50)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, -6.93, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 58.01, 96.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.0249 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.13 101)
XYZ	xyz(32.2648, 36.0098, 8.2681)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A332 #3242B3

analogous

#B36232 #B3A332 #83B332

triadic

#B3A332 #32B3A3 #A332B3

tetradic

#B3A332 #32B362 #3242B3 #B33283

square

#B3A332 #32B362 #3242B3 #B33283

split-complementary

#B3A332 #3283B3 #6232B3

monochromatic

#534C17 #837725 #B3A332 #CFC053 #DCD183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B3A332 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#B3A332 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A332

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A332	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A332	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a332;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 163, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.130 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbd71',
    500: '#b3a332',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a332;
$custom-light: #cdbd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a332",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.558,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70909,
    "c": 0.13014,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.36008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A332

secondary

#7B84C6

accent

#5BE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A332

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

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