#B3A448#B3A448

#B3A448 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.114 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A448
RGB	rgb(179, 164, 72)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 59.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, -6.12, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 49.04, 97.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.02 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.114 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0368, 36.6039, 11.4547)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A448 #4857B3

analogous

#B36F48 #B3A448 #8DB348

triadic

#B3A448 #48B3A4 #A448B3

tetradic

#B3A448 #48B36F #4857B3 #B3488D

square

#B3A448 #48B36F #4857B3 #B3488D

split-complementary

#B3A448 #488DB3 #6F48B3

monochromatic

#5C5425 #877C36 #B3A448 #C6BA72 #D8D09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B3A448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#B3A448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A448

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A448	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 164, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.114 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe7e',
    500: '#b3a448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a448;
$custom-light: #ccbe7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.589,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71325,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A448

secondary

#9299C4

accent

#67D255

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A448

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

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