#B3B145#B3B145
#B3B145 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.129 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3B145 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 177, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 61.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.50, -13.13, 53.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.50, 55.44, 103.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.11% -0.0404 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.11% 0.129 108.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3878, 41.4587, 11.7673) |
| Luminance | 0.4146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.15
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.32
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.36
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.42
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.98
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3B145 #4547B3
analogous
#B37A45 #B3B145 #7EB345
triadic
#B3B145 #45B3B1 #B145B3
tetradic
#B3B145 #45B37A #4547B3 #B3457E
square
#B3B145 #45B37A #4547B3 #B3457E
split-complementary
#B3B145 #457EB3 #7A45B3
monochromatic
#5B5A23 #878534 #B3B145 #C7C66E #D8D79A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#B3B145 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#B3B145 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3B145
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3B145 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3B145 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA69A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3b145; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 177, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.129 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc87d',
500: '#b3b145',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3b145; $custom-light: #ccc87d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3b145",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 177,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.909,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74113,
"c": 0.12943,
"h": 108.2
},
"luminance": 0.41458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3B145
secondary
#8F90C4
accent
#56D454
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8EE
border
#D2D1C9
text
#14130A
muted
#82827C