#B3A770#B3A770

#B3A770 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.075 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A770
RGB	rgb(179, 167, 112)
HSL	hsl(49, 31%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 37%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 37.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -3.88, 30.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 30.28, 97.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0096 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.075 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3344, 38.3920, 20.8752)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A770 #707CB3

analogous

#B38670 #B3A770 #9EB370

triadic

#B3A770 #70B3A7 #A770B3

tetradic

#B3A770 #70B386 #707CB3 #B3709E

square

#B3A770 #70B386 #707CB3 #B3709E

split-complementary

#B3A770 #709EB3 #8670B3

monochromatic

#6E653B #968950 #B3A770 #C8C098 #DDD8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B3A770 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#B3A770 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A770

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A770	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A770	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A46C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a770;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 167, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.075 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc199',
    500: '#b3a770',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a770;
$custom-light: #cbc199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a770",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.254,
    "s": 30.594,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72547,
    "c": 0.07475,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A770

secondary

#B2B7CD

accent

#73C761

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A770

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

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