#B3AF3E#B3AF3E

#B3AF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.133 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AF3E
RGB	rgb(179, 175, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 65.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -12.55, 56.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 57.58, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.0395 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.133 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7911, 40.5926, 10.5590)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AF3E #3E42B3

analogous

#B3753E #B3AF3E #7CB33E

triadic

#B3AF3E #3EB3AF #AF3EB3

tetradic

#B3AF3E #3EB375 #3E42B3 #B33E7C

square

#B3AF3E #3EB375 #3E42B3 #B33E7C

split-complementary

#B3AF3E #3E7CB3 #753EB3

monochromatic

#58561F #86832E #B3AF3E #CAC665 #D9D792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B3AF3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#B3AF3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AF3E

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AF3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AF3E	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3af3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 175, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.133 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc679',
    500: '#b3af3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3af3e;
$custom-light: #cdc679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3af3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.949,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73611,
    "c": 0.13285,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AF3E

secondary

#888AC5

accent

#54D850

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AF3E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →