#B3A635#B3A635

#B3A635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.131 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A635
RGB	rgb(179, 166, 53)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, -8.36, 57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 57.87, 98.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.0286 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.131 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8706, 37.1146, 8.7999)
Luminance	0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A635 #3542B3

analogous

#B36735 #B3A635 #81B335

triadic

#B3A635 #35B3A6 #A635B3

tetradic

#B3A635 #35B367 #3542B3 #B33581

square

#B3A635 #35B367 #3542B3 #B33581

split-complementary

#B3A635 #3581B3 #6735B3

monochromatic

#554E19 #847A27 #B3A635 #CDC158 #DBD387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B3A635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#B3A635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A635

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A635	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 166, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.131 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc073',
    500: '#b3a635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a635;
$custom-light: #cdc073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.81,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71579,
    "c": 0.13074,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A635

secondary

#7F86C5

accent

#59DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A635

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

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