#B3A63D#B3A63D
#B3A63D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.125 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A63D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 166, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 65.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.42, -7.91, 54.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.42, 54.62, 98.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.65% -0.0265 0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.65% 0.125 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0703, 37.1944, 9.8512) |
| Luminance | 0.3719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.10
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.12
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.16
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.34
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.50
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A63D #3D4AB3
analogous
#B36B3D #B3A63D #85B33D
triadic
#B3A63D #3DB3A6 #A63DB3
tetradic
#B3A63D #3DB36B #3D4AB3 #B33D85
square
#B3A63D #3DB36B #3D4AB3 #B33D85
split-complementary
#B3A63D #3D85B3 #6B3DB3
monochromatic
#58511E #857C2D #B3A63D #CABF63 #D9D191
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B3A63D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.44
#B3A63D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A63D
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A63D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A63D | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.44 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A130
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a63d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 166, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.125 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc078',
500: '#b3a63d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a63d; $custom-light: #cdc078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a63d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 166,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.39,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71645,
"c": 0.12497,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.37193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A63D
secondary
#878EC5
accent
#5ED94F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B