#B3A92E#B3A92E
#B3A92E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.138 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A92E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 169, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, -10.27, 60.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 61.48, 99.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.18% -0.0347 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.18% 0.138 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2729, 38.1582, 8.1969) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.59
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.87
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.90
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.04
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.73
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A92E #2E38B3
analogous
#B3672E #B3A92E #7BB32E
triadic
#B3A92E #2EB3A9 #A92EB3
tetradic
#B3A92E #2EB367 #2E38B3 #B32E7B
square
#B3A92E #2EB367 #2E38B3 #B32E7B
split-complementary
#B3A92E #2E7BB3 #672EB3
monochromatic
#524D15 #827B21 #B3A92E #D1C74D #DED77E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#B3A92E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#B3A92E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A92E
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A92E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A92E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A316
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a92e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 169, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.138 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc270',
500: '#b3a92e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a92e; $custom-light: #cdc270; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a92e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 169,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.489,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7218,
"c": 0.13783,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.38157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A92E
secondary
#767CC6
accent
#51E246
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B