#B3A72F#B3A72F
#B3A72F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.135 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A72F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 167, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 73.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.60, -9.18, 59.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.60, 60.45, 98.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.75% -0.0316 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.75% 0.135 103.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9237, 37.4277, 8.1788) |
| Luminance | 0.3743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.90
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.93
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.21
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.54
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.73
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A72F #2F3BB3
analogous
#B3652F #B3A72F #7DB32F
triadic
#B3A72F #2FB3A7 #A72FB3
tetradic
#B3A72F #2FB365 #2F3BB3 #B32F7D
square
#B3A72F #2FB365 #2F3BB3 #B32F7D
split-complementary
#B3A72F #2F7DB3 #652FB3
monochromatic
#524D16 #837A22 #B3A72F #D1C54F #DDD57F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B3A72F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#B3A72F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A72F
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A72F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A72F | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A119
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a72f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 167, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.135 103.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc070',
500: '#b3a72f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a72f; $custom-light: #cdc070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a72f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 167,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.545,
"s": 58.407,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71752,
"c": 0.13546,
"h": 103.5
},
"luminance": 0.37426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A72F
secondary
#787FC6
accent
#54E246
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B