#B3B41E#B3B41E
#B3B41E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.156 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3B41E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 180, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 83%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 83.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.09, -16.51, 68.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.09, 69.98, 103.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.51% -0.0534 0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.51% 0.156 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1474, 42.3210, 7.5454) |
| Luminance | 0.4232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.77
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.38
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.56
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.67
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.30
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3B41E #1F1EB4
analogous
#B46A1E #B3B41E #68B41E
triadic
#B3B41E #1EB3B4 #B41EB3
tetradic
#B3B41E #1EB46A #1F1EB4 #B41E68
square
#B3B41E #1EB46A #1F1EB4 #B41E68
split-complementary
#B3B41E #1E68B4 #6A1EB4
monochromatic
#4B4B0D #7F8015 #B3B41E #DCDD32 #E5E667
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#B3B41E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#B3B41E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3B41E
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3B41E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3B41E | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AC00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B02E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0A89A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3b41e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 180, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.156 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceca6b',
500: '#b3b41e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3b41e; $custom-light: #ceca6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3b41e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 180,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.4,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74514,
"c": 0.15573,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.4232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3B41E
secondary
#6463CB
accent
#3AEE3B
background
#FDFCF6
surface
#FAF8EC
border
#D3D1C7
text
#141307
muted
#83827A