#B3AF20#B3AF20

#B3AF20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.150 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AF20
RGB	rgb(179, 175, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 82.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, -13.90, 66.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 67.78, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.0461 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.15 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1825, 40.3491, 7.3538)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AF20 #2024B3

analogous

#B36620 #B3AF20 #6EB320

triadic

#B3AF20 #20B3AF #AF20B3

tetradic

#B3AF20 #20B366 #2024B3 #B3206E

square

#B3AF20 #20B366 #2024B3 #B3206E

split-complementary

#B3AF20 #206EB3 #6620B3

monochromatic

#4B490D #7F7C17 #B3AF20 #DBD635 #E4E169

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B3AF20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#B3AF20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AF20

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AF20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AF20	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3af20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 175, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.150 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec66b',
    500: '#b3af20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3af20;
$custom-light: #cec66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3af20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.367,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73419,
    "c": 0.15024,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AF20

secondary

#6568CA

accent

#40EC3B

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AF20

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

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