#B3B33E#B3B33E
#B3B33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.137 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3B33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 179, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.99, -14.60, 57.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.99, 59.17, 104.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.49% -0.0453 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.49% 0.137 109.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5812, 42.1727, 10.8223) |
| Luminance | 0.4217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.36
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.86
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.98
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.06
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.40
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3B33E #3E3EB3
analogous
#B3793E #B3B33E #79B33E
triadic
#B3B33E #3EB3B3 #B33EB3
tetradic
#B3B33E #3EB379 #3E3EB3 #B33E79
square
#B3B33E #3EB379 #3E3EB3 #B33E79
split-complementary
#B3B33E #3E79B3 #793EB3
monochromatic
#58581F #86862E #B3B33E #CACA65 #D9D992
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#B3B33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#B3B33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3B33E
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3B33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3B33E | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA89B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3b33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 179, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.137 109.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc97a',
500: '#b3b33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3b33e; $custom-light: #cdc97a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3b33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 179,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74488,
"c": 0.13696,
"h": 109.3
},
"luminance": 0.42172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3B33E
secondary
#8888C5
accent
#50D850
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8EE
border
#D2D1C9
text
#141309
muted
#82827B