#B3A335#B3A335

#B3A335 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.128 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A335
RGB	rgb(179, 163, 53)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, -6.78, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 56.85, 96.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0241 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.128 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3316, 36.0366, 8.6202)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A335 #3545B3

analogous

#B36435 #B3A335 #84B335

triadic

#B3A335 #35B3A3 #A335B3

tetradic

#B3A335 #35B364 #3545B3 #B33584

square

#B3A335 #35B364 #3545B3 #B33584

split-complementary

#B3A335 #3584B3 #6435B3

monochromatic

#554D19 #847827 #B3A335 #CDBF58 #DBD187

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B3A335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B3A335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A335

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A335	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 163, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.128 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbd73',
    500: '#b3a335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a335;
$custom-light: #cdbd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.381,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70931,
    "c": 0.12814,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A335

secondary

#7F87C5

accent

#5DDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A335

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

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