#B3AF2C#B3AF2C

#B3AF2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.145 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AF2C
RGB	rgb(179, 175, 44)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 75.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -13.47, 62.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 64.26, 102.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.0439 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.145 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3764, 40.4267, 8.3747)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AF2C #2C30B3

analogous

#B36B2C #B3AF2C #73B32C

triadic

#B3AF2C #2CB3AF #AF2CB3

tetradic

#B3AF2C #2CB36B #2C30B3 #B32C73

square

#B3AF2C #2CB36B #2C30B3 #B32C73

split-complementary

#B3AF2C #2C73B3 #6B2CB3

monochromatic

#514F14 #827F20 #B3AF2C #D2CE4A #DFDC7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B3AF2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#B3AF2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AF2C

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AF2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AF2C	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)

#BEA80D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3af2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 175, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.145 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc670',
    500: '#b3af2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3af2c;
$custom-light: #cdc670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3af2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.222,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7348,
    "c": 0.14453,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AF2C

secondary

#7476C7

accent

#49E444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AF2C

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

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