#B3B327#B3B327

#B3B327 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.151 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B327
RGB	rgb(179, 179, 39)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 78.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -15.71, 65.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 67.24, 103.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0506 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.151 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0781, 41.9715, 8.1726)
Luminance	0.4197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B327 #2727B3

analogous

#B36D27 #B3B327 #6DB327

triadic

#B3B327 #27B3B3 #B327B3

tetradic

#B3B327 #27B36D #2727B3 #B3276D

square

#B3B327 #27B36D #2727B3 #B3276D

split-complementary

#B3B327 #276DB3 #6D27B3

monochromatic

#4E4E11 #81811C #B3B327 #D6D641 #E1E174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B3B327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#B3B327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B327

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B327	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)

#C4AF33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 179, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.151 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec96e',
    500: '#b3b327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b327;
$custom-light: #cec96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74333,
    "c": 0.15094,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B327

secondary

#6E6EC8

accent

#41E741

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B327

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

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