#B3A33E#B3A33E
#B3A33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 163, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 65.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.62, -6.26, 52.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.62, 53.14, 96.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.01% -0.0216 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.01% 0.122 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5585, 36.1273, 9.8148) |
| Luminance | 0.3613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.59
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.62
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.90
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.93
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.52
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A33E #3E4EB3
analogous
#B3693E #B3A33E #89B33E
triadic
#B3A33E #3EB3A3 #A33EB3
tetradic
#B3A33E #3EB369 #3E4EB3 #B33E89
square
#B3A33E #3EB369 #3E4EB3 #B33E89
split-complementary
#B3A33E #3E89B3 #693EB3
monochromatic
#58501F #867A2E #B3A33E #CABC65 #D9D092
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#B3A33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#B3A33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A33E
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A33E | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 163, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.122 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbe78',
500: '#b3a33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a33e; $custom-light: #cdbe78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 163,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.795,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71008,
"c": 0.12154,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.36126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A33E
secondary
#8891C5
accent
#62D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B