#B3A347#B3A347

#B3A347 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.114 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A347
RGB	rgb(179, 163, 71)
HSL	hsl(51, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 60.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -5.66, 48.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 49.13, 96.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.0189 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.114 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8262, 36.2344, 11.2249)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A347 #4757B3

analogous

#B36D47 #B3A347 #8DB347

triadic

#B3A347 #47B3A3 #A347B3

tetradic

#B3A347 #47B36D #4757B3 #B3478D

square

#B3A347 #47B36D #4757B3 #B3478D

split-complementary

#B3A347 #478DB3 #6D47B3

monochromatic

#5B5324 #877B36 #B3A347 #C7BA71 #D8CF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B3A347 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#B3A347 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A347

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A347	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A347	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a347;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 163, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.114 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe7e',
    500: '#b3a347',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a347;
$custom-light: #ccbe7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a347",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 43.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71099,
    "c": 0.11405,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A347

secondary

#9199C4

accent

#68D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A347

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

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