#B3AF4A#B3AF4A

#B3AF4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.123 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AF4A
RGB	rgb(179, 175, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 58.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -11.74, 51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 52.42, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% -0.0359 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.123 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1575, 40.7391, 12.4887)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AF4A #4A4EB3

analogous

#B37A4A #B3AF4A #83B34A

triadic

#B3AF4A #4AB3AF #AF4AB3

tetradic

#B3AF4A #4AB37A #4A4EB3 #B34A83

square

#B3AF4A #4AB37A #4A4EB3 #B34A83

split-complementary

#B3AF4A #4A83B3 #7A4AB3

monochromatic

#5C5A26 #888538 #B3AF4A #C6C374 #D8D6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B3AF4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#B3AF4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AF4A

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AF4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AF4A	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3af4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 175, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.123 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc680',
    500: '#b3af4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3af4a;
$custom-light: #ccc680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3af4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.714,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73726,
    "c": 0.1231,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AF4A

secondary

#9496C4

accent

#5BD156

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AF4A

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

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