#B3A577#B3A577

#B3A577 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.064 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A577
RGB	rgb(179, 165, 119)
HSL	hsl(46, 28%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 34%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 33.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, -1.95, 25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 25.80, 94.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0036 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.064 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3758, 37.8269, 22.8870)
Luminance	0.3783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A577 #7785B3

analogous

#B38777 #B3A577 #A3B377

triadic

#B3A577 #77B3A5 #A577B3

tetradic

#B3A577 #77B387 #7785B3 #B377A3

square

#B3A577 #77B387 #7785B3 #B377A3

split-complementary

#B3A577 #77A3B3 #8777B3

monochromatic

#71653F #988855 #B3A577 #C9BF9E #DFD9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B3A577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#B3A577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A577

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A577	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 165, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.064 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabf9e',
    500: '#b3a577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a577;
$custom-light: #cabf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 28.302,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72257,
    "c": 0.06436,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A577

secondary

#B7BDCF

accent

#7AC563

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A577

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

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