#B3A73A#B3A73A
#B3A73A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.128 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A73A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 167, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 67.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.67, -8.61, 55.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.67, 56.22, 98.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.84% -0.0288 0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.84% 0.128 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1742, 37.5280, 9.4983) |
| Luminance | 0.3753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.67
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.71
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.81
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.29
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.44
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A73A #3A46B3
analogous
#B36B3A #B3A73A #83B33A
triadic
#B3A73A #3AB3A7 #A73AB3
tetradic
#B3A73A #3AB36B #3A46B3 #B33A83
square
#B3A73A #3AB36B #3A46B3 #B33A83
split-complementary
#B3A73A #3A83B3 #6B3AB3
monochromatic
#57511C #857C2B #B3A73A #CBC05F #DAD38D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B3A73A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#B3A73A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A73A
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A73A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A73A | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A22B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA741
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a73a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 167, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.128 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc076',
500: '#b3a73a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a73a; $custom-light: #cdc076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a73a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 167,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.05,
"s": 51.055,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71835,
"c": 0.12813,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.37527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A73A
secondary
#848AC5
accent
#5BDB4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B