#B3A43D#B3A43D

#B3A43D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.123 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A43D
RGB	rgb(179, 164, 61)
HSL	hsl(52, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 65.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -6.85, 53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 53.91, 97.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0235 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.123 101)
XYZ	xyz(32.7095, 36.4729, 9.7310)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A43D #3D4CB3

analogous

#B3693D #B3A43D #87B33D

triadic

#B3A43D #3DB3A4 #A43DB3

tetradic

#B3A43D #3DB369 #3D4CB3 #B33D87

square

#B3A43D #3DB369 #3D4CB3 #B33D87

split-complementary

#B3A43D #3D87B3 #693DB3

monochromatic

#58501E #857A2D #B3A43D #CABD63 #D9D091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B3A43D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#B3A43D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A43D

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A43D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A43D	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a43d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 164, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.123 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbe78',
    500: '#b3a43d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a43d;
$custom-light: #cdbe78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a43d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.373,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71214,
    "c": 0.12319,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.36472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A43D

secondary

#878FC5

accent

#61D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A43D

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

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