#B3A345#B3A345

#B3A345 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.116 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A345
RGB	rgb(179, 163, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 61.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -5.80, 49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 50.04, 96.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0195 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.116 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7631, 36.2091, 10.8924)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A345 #4555B3

analogous

#B36C45 #B3A345 #8CB345

triadic

#B3A345 #45B3A3 #A345B3

tetradic

#B3A345 #45B36C #4555B3 #B3458C

square

#B3A345 #45B36C #4555B3 #B3458C

split-complementary

#B3A345 #458CB3 #6C45B3

monochromatic

#5B5323 #877B34 #B3A345 #C7BA6E #D8CF9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B3A345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#B3A345 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A345

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A345	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 163, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.116 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe7c',
    500: '#b3a345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a345;
$custom-light: #ccbe7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.273,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71078,
    "c": 0.11579,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A345

secondary

#8F97C4

accent

#66D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A345

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

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