#B3A93D#B3A93D
#B3A93D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.128 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3A93D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 169, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 65.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.24, -9.49, 54.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.24, 55.71, 99.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.3% -0.0309 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.128 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6220, 38.2978, 10.0352) |
| Luminance | 0.3830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.60
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.64
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.08
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.13
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.46
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3A93D #3D47B3
analogous
#B36E3D #B3A93D #82B33D
triadic
#B3A93D #3DB3A9 #A93DB3
tetradic
#B3A93D #3DB36E #3D47B3 #B33D82
square
#B3A93D #3DB36E #3D47B3 #B33D82
split-complementary
#B3A93D #3D82B3 #6E3DB3
monochromatic
#58531E #857E2D #B3A93D #CAC163 #D9D391
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#B3A93D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#B3A93D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3A93D
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3A93D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3A93D | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A32F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA943
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3a93d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 169, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.128 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc278',
500: '#b3a93d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3a93d; $custom-light: #cdc278; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3a93d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 169,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.915,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72295,
"c": 0.12774,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.38297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3A93D
secondary
#878CC5
accent
#5BD94F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B