#B3B248#B3B248

#B3B248 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.128 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B248
RGB	rgb(179, 178, 72)
HSL	hsl(59, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 59.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -13.43, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 54.55, 104.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% -0.0409 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.128 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6816, 41.8934, 12.3363)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B248 #4849B3

analogous

#B37D48 #B3B248 #7FB348

triadic

#B3B248 #48B3B2 #B248B3

tetradic

#B3B248 #48B37D #4849B3 #B3487F

square

#B3B248 #48B37D #4849B3 #B3487F

split-complementary

#B3B248 #487FB3 #7D48B3

monochromatic

#5C5B25 #878736 #B3B248 #C6C572 #D8D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B3B248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#B3B248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B248

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B248	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 178, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.128 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc87f',
    500: '#b3b248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b248;
$custom-light: #ccc87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.439,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74361,
    "c": 0.12799,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B248

secondary

#9293C4

accent

#57D255

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B248

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

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