#B3A82F#B3A82F
#B3A82F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.136 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A82F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 168, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 73.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.87, -9.70, 60.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.87, 60.79, 99.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.97% -0.033 0.1323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.97% 0.136 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1076, 37.7955, 8.2401) |
| Luminance | 0.3779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.76
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.90
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.05
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.31
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.74
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A82F #2F3AB3
analogous
#B3662F #B3A82F #7CB32F
triadic
#B3A82F #2FB3A8 #A82FB3
tetradic
#B3A82F #2FB366 #2F3AB3 #B32F7C
square
#B3A82F #2FB366 #2F3AB3 #B32F7C
split-complementary
#B3A82F #2F7CB3 #662FB3
monochromatic
#524D16 #837B22 #B3A82F #D1C64F #DDD67F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#B3A82F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#B3A82F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A82F
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A82F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A82F | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A218
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a82f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 168, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.136 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc170',
500: '#b3a82f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a82f; $custom-light: #cdc170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a82f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 168,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55,
"s": 58.407,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71969,
"c": 0.13634,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.37794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A82F
secondary
#787EC6
accent
#53E246
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B