#B3B136#B3B136
#B3B136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.140 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3B136 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 177, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 69.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.38, -14.02, 59.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.38, 61.49, 103.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.99% -0.0445 0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.99% 0.14 108.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9797, 41.2954, 9.6175) |
| Luminance | 0.4129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.23
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.27
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.35
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.72
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.93
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3B136 #3638B3
analogous
#B37236 #B3B136 #76B336
triadic
#B3B136 #36B3B1 #B136B3
tetradic
#B3B136 #36B372 #3638B3 #B33676
square
#B3B136 #36B372 #3638B3 #B33676
split-complementary
#B3B136 #3676B3 #7236B3
monochromatic
#55541A #848328 #B3B136 #CDCB59 #DBDA88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#B3B136 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#B3B136 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3B136
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3B136 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3B136 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0A699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3b136; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 177, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.140 108.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc875',
500: '#b3b136',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3b136; $custom-light: #cdc875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3b136",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 177,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.04,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73986,
"c": 0.14048,
"h": 108.5
},
"luminance": 0.41294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3B136
secondary
#8081C5
accent
#4DDD4B
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B