#B3AF50#B3AF50

#B3AF50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.118 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AF50
RGB	rgb(179, 175, 80)
HSL	hsl(58, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 55.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -11.28, 48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 49.68, 103.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.0339 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.118 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3694, 40.8239, 13.6045)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AF50 #5054B3

analogous

#B37D50 #B3AF50 #85B350

triadic

#B3AF50 #50B3AF #AF50B3

tetradic

#B3AF50 #50B37D #5054B3 #B35085

square

#B3AF50 #50B37D #5054B3 #B35085

split-complementary

#B3AF50 #5085B3 #7D50B3

monochromatic

#5F5D29 #8A873C #B3AF50 #C6C37B #D8D6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B3AF50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#B3AF50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AF50

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AF50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AF50	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3af50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 175, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.118 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc684',
    500: '#b3af50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3af50;
$custom-light: #ccc684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3af50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.576,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73793,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AF50

secondary

#999BC5

accent

#5DCF58

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AF50

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

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