#B3AF29#B3AF29

#B3AF29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.146 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AF29
RGB	rgb(179, 175, 41)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, -13.59, 63.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 65.21, 102.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% -0.0445 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.146 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3220, 40.4049, 8.0884)
Luminance	0.4040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AF29 #292DB3

analogous

#B36A29 #B3AF29 #72B329

triadic

#B3AF29 #29B3AF #AF29B3

tetradic

#B3AF29 #29B36A #292DB3 #B32972

square

#B3AF29 #29B36A #292DB3 #B32972

split-complementary

#B3AF29 #2972B3 #6A29B3

monochromatic

#4F4E12 #817E1E #B3AF29 #D4D045 #E0DD77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B3AF29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#B3AF29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AF29

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AF29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AF29	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA803

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3af29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 175, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.146 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec66e',
    500: '#b3af29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3af29;
$custom-light: #cec66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3af29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73463,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AF29

secondary

#7073C7

accent

#47E642

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AF29

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

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