#B3A665#B3A665

#B3A665 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.087 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A665
RGB	rgb(179, 166, 101)
HSL	hsl(50, 34%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 43.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, -4.58, 35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 35.58, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.0125 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.087 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5764, 37.7969, 17.7836)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A665 #6572B3

analogous

#B37F65 #B3A665 #99B365

triadic

#B3A665 #65B3A6 #A665B3

tetradic

#B3A665 #65B37F #6572B3 #B36599

square

#B3A665 #65B37F #6572B3 #B36599

split-complementary

#B3A665 #6599B3 #7F65B3

monochromatic

#6A6134 #938648 #B3A665 #C7BE8E #DBD5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B3A665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#B3A665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A665

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A665	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 166, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.087 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc092',
    500: '#b3a665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a665;
$custom-light: #cbc092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 33.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72145,
    "c": 0.08652,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A665

secondary

#A9AFCA

accent

#70CA5E

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F1

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A665

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

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