#B3A663#B3A663
#B3A663 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.089 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A663 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 166, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 34%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 45%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 44.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.84, -4.79, 36.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.84, 36.60, 97.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.11% -0.0133 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.11% 0.089 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4796, 37.7581, 17.2738) |
| Luminance | 0.3776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.89
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.08
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.48
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.54
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A663 #6370B3
analogous
#B37E63 #B3A663 #98B363
triadic
#B3A663 #63B3A6 #A663B3
tetradic
#B3A663 #63B37E #6370B3 #B36398
square
#B3A663 #63B37E #6370B3 #B36398
split-complementary
#B3A663 #6398B3 #7E63B3
monochromatic
#696033 #928647 #B3A663 #C7BD8C #DBD5B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B3A663 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#B3A663 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A663
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A663 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A663 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A35E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A766
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a663; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 166, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.089 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc090',
500: '#b3a663',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a663; $custom-light: #cbc090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a663",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 166,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.25,
"s": 34.483,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72113,
"c": 0.08876,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.37757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A663
secondary
#A8ADCA
accent
#6FCB5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F7F0
border
#D2D0CB
text
#13120D
muted
#82817D