#B3AC52#B3AC52

#B3AC52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.113 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AC52
RGB	rgb(179, 172, 82)
HSL	hsl(56, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 54.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -9.55, 46.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 47.48, 101.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0287 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.113 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8669, 39.6991, 13.8070)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AC52 #5259B3

analogous

#B37B52 #B3AC52 #89B352

triadic

#B3AC52 #52B3AC #AC52B3

tetradic

#B3AC52 #52B37B #5259B3 #B35289

square

#B3AC52 #52B37B #5259B3 #B35289

split-complementary

#B3AC52 #5289B3 #7B52B3

monochromatic

#605C2A #8B853D #B3AC52 #C6C07D #D8D5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B3AC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#B3AC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AC52

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AC52	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3ac52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 172, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.113 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc485',
    500: '#b3ac52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3ac52;
$custom-light: #ccc485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3ac52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.67,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73165,
    "c": 0.1126,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AC52

secondary

#9B9EC6

accent

#61CF59

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AC52

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

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