#B3B320#B3B320

#B3B320 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.154 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B320
RGB	rgb(179, 179, 32)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 82.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, -15.94, 67.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 69.15, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% -0.0517 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.154 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9726, 41.9293, 7.6172)
Luminance	0.4193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B320 #2020B3

analogous

#B36A20 #B3B320 #6AB320

triadic

#B3B320 #20B3B3 #B320B3

tetradic

#B3B320 #20B36A #2020B3 #B3206A

square

#B3B320 #20B36A #2020B3 #B3206A

split-complementary

#B3B320 #206AB3 #6A20B3

monochromatic

#4B4B0D #7F7F17 #B3B320 #DBDB35 #E4E469

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B3B320 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#B3B320 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B320

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B320	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B320	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4AF2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b320;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 179, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.154 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec96b',
    500: '#b3b320',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b320;
$custom-light: #cec96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b320",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74301,
    "c": 0.15401,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B320

secondary

#6565CA

accent

#3BEC3B

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B320

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

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