#B3B47D#B3B47D
#B3B47D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.074 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3B47D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 180, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 27%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 31%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 30.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.03, -9.14, 28.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.03, 29.47, 108.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% -0.0239 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.074 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6135, 43.7075, 25.8003) |
| Luminance | 0.4371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.91
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.18
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.93
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.51
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.08
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3B47D #7E7DB4
analogous
#B49A7D #B3B47D #98B47D
triadic
#B3B47D #7DB3B4 #B47DB3
tetradic
#B3B47D #7DB49A #7E7DB4 #B47D98
square
#B3B47D #7DB49A #7E7DB4 #B47D98
split-complementary
#B3B47D #7D98B4 #9A7DB4
monochromatic
#737443 #999B59 #B3B47D #CACAA4 #E0E1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#B3B47D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#B3B47D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3B47D
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3B47D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3B47D | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAF79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB27F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBADA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3b47d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 180, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.074 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cacaa3',
500: '#b3b47d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3b47d; $custom-light: #cacaa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3b47d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 180,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.091,
"s": 26.829,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75568,
"c": 0.07383,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.43707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3B47D
secondary
#BCBCD1
accent
#65C366
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F8F4
border
#D1D1CE
text
#13130F
muted
#82827F