#B3B119#B3B119

#B3B119 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.155 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B119
RGB	rgb(179, 177, 25)
HSL	hsl(59, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 86%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 86%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, -15.12, 68.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 70.09, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0499 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.155 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4894, 41.0993, 7.0357)
Luminance	0.4110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B119 #191BB3

analogous

#B36419 #B3B119 #68B319

triadic

#B3B119 #19B3B1 #B119B3

tetradic

#B3B119 #19B364 #191BB3 #B31968

square

#B3B119 #19B364 #191BB3 #B31968

split-complementary

#B3B119 #1968B3 #6419B3

monochromatic

#48470A #7D7C12 #B3B119 #E1DF28 #E8E75E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B3B119 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#B3B119 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B119

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B119	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B119	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b119;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 177, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.155 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec869',
    500: '#b3b119',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b119;
$custom-light: #cec869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b119",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.221,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73833,
    "c": 0.15465,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B119

secondary

#5B5DCC

accent

#38F236

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B119

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

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