#B3B366#B3B366

#B3B366 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.100 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B366
RGB	rgb(179, 179, 102)
HSL	hsl(60, 34%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 43%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 43%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.41, -11.32, 39.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.41, 40.80, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.0318 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.1 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1094, 42.7840, 18.8711)
Luminance	0.4278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B366 #6666B3

analogous

#B38C66 #B3B366 #8CB366

triadic

#B3B366 #66B3B3 #B366B3

tetradic

#B3B366 #66B38C #6666B3 #B3668C

square

#B3B366 #66B38C #6666B3 #B3668C

split-complementary

#B3B366 #668CB3 #8C66B3

monochromatic

#6A6A35 #939349 #B3B366 #C7C78F #DCDCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B3B366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#B3B366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B366

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B366	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDAAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 179, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.100 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc993',
    500: '#b3b366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b366;
$custom-light: #cbc993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 33.624,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74957,
    "c": 0.09968,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B366

secondary

#AAAACB

accent

#5ECA5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F1

border

#D2D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B366

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

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