#B3A756#B3A756

#B3A756 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.104 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A756
RGB	rgb(179, 167, 86)
HSL	hsl(52, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -6.57, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 43.52, 98.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% -0.0197 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.104 101)
XYZ	xyz(34.0899, 37.8942, 14.3209)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A756 #5662B3

analogous

#B37956 #B3A756 #91B356

triadic

#B3A756 #56B3A7 #A756B3

tetradic

#B3A756 #56B379 #5662B3 #B35691

square

#B3A756 #56B379 #5662B3 #B35691

split-complementary

#B3A756 #5691B3 #7956B3

monochromatic

#625B2C #8D833F #B3A756 #C6BD80 #D9D3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B3A756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#B3A756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A756

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A756	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)

#B4A34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 167, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.104 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc088',
    500: '#b3a756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a756;
$custom-light: #ccc088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72138,
    "c": 0.10358,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.37893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A756

secondary

#9EA3C7

accent

#69CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A756

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

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