#B3B025#B3B025
#B3B025 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.149 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3B025 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 176, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 79%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 79.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.01, -14.25, 65.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.01, 66.76, 102.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.66% -0.0467 0.1415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.66% 0.149 108.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4511, 40.7691, 7.8044) |
| Luminance | 0.4077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#A5A502
ΔE00 3.53
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.75
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.87
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.99
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.41
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3B025 #2528B3
analogous
#B36925 #B3B025 #6FB325
triadic
#B3B025 #25B3B0 #B025B3
tetradic
#B3B025 #25B369 #2528B3 #B3256F
square
#B3B025 #25B369 #2528B3 #B3256F
split-complementary
#B3B025 #256FB3 #6925B3
monochromatic
#4E4C10 #807E1B #B3B025 #D7D43E #E2DF71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#B3B025 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#B3B025 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3B025
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3B025 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3B025 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 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)
#BFA900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0A497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3b025; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 176, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.149 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec76d',
500: '#b3b025',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3b025; $custom-light: #cec76d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3b025",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 176,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.732,
"s": 65.741,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73662,
"c": 0.149,
"h": 108.2
},
"luminance": 0.40768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3B025
secondary
#6B6DC8
accent
#43E93F
background
#FDFCF6
surface
#FAF8EC
border
#D3D1C7
text
#141308
muted
#83827A