#B3A458#B3A458

#B3A458 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.099 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A458
RGB	rgb(179, 164, 88)
HSL	hsl(50, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 50.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -4.80, 41.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 41.36, 96.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% -0.0144 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.099 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6284, 36.8405, 14.5702)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A458 #5867B3

analogous

#B37758 #B3A458 #95B358

triadic

#B3A458 #58B3A4 #A458B3

tetradic

#B3A458 #58B377 #5867B3 #B35895

square

#B3A458 #58B377 #5867B3 #B35895

split-complementary

#B3A458 #5895B3 #7758B3

monochromatic

#635A2D #8D8140 #B3A458 #C6BB82 #D9D2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B3A458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#B3A458 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A458

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A458	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 164, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.099 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe89',
    500: '#b3a458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a458;
$custom-light: #ccbe89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.11,
    "s": 37.449,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71524,
    "c": 0.09867,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A458

secondary

#A0A6C7

accent

#6DCD5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A458

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

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