#B3A564#B3A564

#B3A564 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.087 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A564
RGB	rgb(179, 165, 100)
HSL	hsl(49, 34%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 44%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 44.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, -4.15, 35.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 35.69, 96.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.0113 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.087 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3466, 37.4152, 17.4667)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A564 #6472B3

analogous

#B37E64 #B3A564 #9AB364

triadic

#B3A564 #64B3A5 #A564B3

tetradic

#B3A564 #64B37E #6472B3 #B3649A

square

#B3A564 #64B37E #6472B3 #B3649A

split-complementary

#B3A564 #649AB3 #7E64B3

monochromatic

#696034 #928548 #B3A564 #C7BD8D #DBD5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B3A564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#B3A564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A564

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A564	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A25F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 165, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.087 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbf91',
    500: '#b3a564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a564;
$custom-light: #cbbf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.367,
    "s": 34.199,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71916,
    "c": 0.08667,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A564

secondary

#A9AFCA

accent

#71CA5E

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F1

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A564

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

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