#B3A554#B3A554

#B3A554 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.104 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A554
RGB	rgb(179, 165, 84)
HSL	hsl(51, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 53.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, -5.69, 43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 43.71, 97.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% -0.0174 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.104 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6469, 37.1353, 13.7813)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A554 #5462B3

analogous

#B37654 #B3A554 #92B354

triadic

#B3A554 #54B3A5 #A554B3

tetradic

#B3A554 #54B376 #5462B3 #B35492

square

#B3A554 #54B376 #5462B3 #B35492

split-complementary

#B3A554 #5492B3 #7654B3

monochromatic

#61592B #8C803E #B3A554 #C6BB7E #D9D2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B3A554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#B3A554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A554

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A554	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 165, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.104 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbf86',
    500: '#b3a554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a554;
$custom-light: #ccbf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.158,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71683,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A554

secondary

#9DA3C6

accent

#6BCE59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A554

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

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