#B3B271#B3B271

#B3B271 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.086 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B271
RGB	rgb(179, 178, 113)
HSL	hsl(59, 30%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 37%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 36.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, -9.58, 33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 34.73, 106.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.0259 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.086 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4919, 42.6175, 21.8706)
Luminance	0.4262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B271 #7172B3

analogous

#B39171 #B3B271 #93B371

triadic

#B3B271 #71B3B2 #B271B3

tetradic

#B3B271 #71B391 #7172B3 #B37193

square

#B3B271 #71B391 #7172B3 #B37193

split-complementary

#B3B271 #7193B3 #9171B3

monochromatic

#6E6E3B #969550 #B3B271 #C8C899 #DEDDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B3B271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#B3B271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B271

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B271	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAD6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 178, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.086 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc89a',
    500: '#b3b271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b271;
$custom-light: #cbc89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.091,
    "s": 30.275,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74918,
    "c": 0.08589,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B271

secondary

#B3B3CD

accent

#63C761

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B271

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

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