#B3A66A#B3A66A
#B3A66A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.081 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A66A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 166, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 41%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 40.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.95, -4.04, 32.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.95, 33.00, 97.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.23% -0.0105 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.23% 0.081 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8289, 37.8979, 19.1132) |
| Luminance | 0.3790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.37
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.59
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.55
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.63
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.66
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A66A #6A77B3
analogous
#B3816A #B3A66A #9BB36A
triadic
#B3A66A #6AB3A6 #A66AB3
tetradic
#B3A66A #6AB381 #6A77B3 #B36A9B
square
#B3A66A #6AB381 #6A77B3 #B36A9B
split-complementary
#B3A66A #6A9BB3 #816AB3
monochromatic
#6C6237 #94874C #B3A66A #C8BE93 #DCD6BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#B3A66A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#B3A66A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A66A
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A66A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A66A | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A86C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD9E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a66a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 166, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.081 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc095',
500: '#b3a66a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a66a; $custom-light: #cbc095; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a66a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 166,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.315,
"s": 32.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72229,
"c": 0.08081,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.37897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A66A
secondary
#ADB3CC
accent
#72C95F
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F7F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E