#B3B214#B3B214

#B3B214 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.157 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B214
RGB	rgb(179, 178, 20)
HSL	hsl(60, 80%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 89%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 88.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, -15.74, 69.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 71.39, 102.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.0518 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.157 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6385, 41.4761, 6.8428)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B214 #1415B3

analogous

#B36314 #B3B214 #65B314

triadic

#B3B214 #14B3B2 #B214B3

tetradic

#B3B214 #14B363 #1415B3 #B31465

square

#B3B214 #14B363 #1415B3 #B31465

split-complementary

#B3B214 #1465B3 #6314B3

monochromatic

#454508 #7C7B0E #B3B214 #E6E51E #ECEB55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B3B214 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#B3B214 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B214

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B214	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B214	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b214;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 178, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.157 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec867',
    500: '#b3b214',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b214;
$custom-light: #cec867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b214",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.623,
    "s": 79.899,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74038,
    "c": 0.15705,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B214

secondary

#5455CF

accent

#33F631

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EB

border

#D3D1C6

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B214

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

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