#B3AF2D#B3AF2D

#B3AF2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.144 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AF2D
RGB	rgb(179, 175, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 74.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -13.43, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 63.93, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0437 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.144 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3954, 40.4343, 8.4749)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AF2D #2D31B3

analogous

#B36C2D #B3AF2D #74B32D

triadic

#B3AF2D #2DB3AF #AF2DB3

tetradic

#B3AF2D #2DB36C #2D31B3 #B32D74

square

#B3AF2D #2DB36C #2D31B3 #B32D74

split-complementary

#B3AF2D #2D74B3 #6C2DB3

monochromatic

#514F14 #827F21 #B3AF2D #D2CE4B #DEDB7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B3AF2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#B3AF2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AF2D

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AF2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AF2D	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3af2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 175, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.144 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc670',
    500: '#b3af2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3af2d;
$custom-light: #cdc670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3af2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.209,
    "s": 59.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73486,
    "c": 0.14398,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AF2D

secondary

#7578C7

accent

#4AE345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AF2D

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

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