#B3A736#B3A736

#B3A736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.131 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A736
RGB	rgb(179, 167, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 69.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -8.83, 57.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 57.82, 98.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0299 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.131 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0764, 37.4888, 8.9831)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A736 #3642B3

analogous

#B36836 #B3A736 #80B336

triadic

#B3A736 #36B3A7 #A736B3

tetradic

#B3A736 #36B368 #3642B3 #B33680

square

#B3A736 #36B368 #3642B3 #B33680

split-complementary

#B3A736 #3680B3 #6836B3

monochromatic

#554F1A #847B28 #B3A736 #CDC259 #DBD388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B3A736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#B3A736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A736

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A736	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 167, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.131 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc074',
    500: '#b3a736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a736;
$custom-light: #cdc074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71803,
    "c": 0.13095,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A736

secondary

#8086C5

accent

#59DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A736

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

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