#B3A55C#B3A55C

#B3A55C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.095 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A55C
RGB	rgb(179, 165, 92)
HSL	hsl(50, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 48.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, -4.96, 39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 39.75, 97.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0144 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.095 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9783, 37.2679, 15.5267)
Luminance	0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A55C #5C6AB3

analogous

#B3795C #B3A55C #95B35C

triadic

#B3A55C #5CB3A5 #A55CB3

tetradic

#B3A55C #5CB379 #5C6AB3 #B35C95

square

#B3A55C #5CB379 #5C6AB3 #B35C95

split-complementary

#B3A55C #5C95B3 #795CB3

monochromatic

#655D2F #8F8343 #B3A55C #C6BC86 #DAD3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B3A55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#B3A55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A55C

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A55C	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 165, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.095 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbf8c',
    500: '#b3a55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a55c;
$custom-light: #cbbf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.345,
    "s": 36.402,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71794,
    "c": 0.09542,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A55C

secondary

#A3A9C8

accent

#6ECC5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A55C

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

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