#B3B11E#B3B11E

#B3B11E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.153 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B3B11E
RGBrgb(179, 177, 30)
HSLhsl(59, 71%, 41%)
HSVhsv(59, 83%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.1%, 83.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.26, -14.98, 67.31)
CIE-LCHlch(70.26, 68.96, 102.55°)
OKLaboklab(73.85% -0.0492 0.1448)
OKLCHoklch(73.85% 0.153 108.8)
XYZxyz(34.5483, 41.1229, 7.3457)
Luminance0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B3B11E #1E20B3
analogous
#B3661E #B3B11E #6AB31E
triadic
#B3B11E #1EB3B1 #B11EB3
tetradic
#B3B11E #1EB366 #1E20B3 #B31E6A
square
#B3B11E #1EB366 #1E20B3 #B31E6A
split-complementary
#B3B11E #1E6AB3 #661EB3
monochromatic
#4A490C #7F7D15 #B3B11E #DDDA32 #E5E466

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#B3B11E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22
#B3B11E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B11E
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B3B11E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B3B11E1.002.289.229.22
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2221.001.001.00
##0000009.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0A900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b3b11e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 177, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.153 108.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec86a',
    500: '#b3b11e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b3b11e;
$custom-light: #cec86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b3b11e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.195,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73851,
    "c": 0.15289,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B3B11E
secondary
#6264CB
accent
#3CEE3A
background
#FDFCF6
surface
#FAF8EC
border
#D3D1C7
text
#141307
muted
#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B11E

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

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#B3B11E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva