#B3B450#B3B450

#B3B450 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.123 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B450
RGB	rgb(179, 180, 80)
HSL	hsl(61, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 55.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -13.86, 49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 51.83, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0412 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.123 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3606, 42.8063, 13.9349)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B450 #5150B4

analogous

#B48350 #B3B450 #81B450

triadic

#B3B450 #50B3B4 #B450B3

tetradic

#B3B450 #50B483 #5150B4 #B45081

square

#B3B450 #50B483 #5150B4 #B45081

split-complementary

#B3B450 #5081B4 #8350B4

monochromatic

#606029 #8A8B3C #B3B450 #C6C67B #D8D9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B3B450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#B3B450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B450

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B450	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 180, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.123 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccca84',
    500: '#b3b450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b450;
$custom-light: #ccca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.6,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74885,
    "c": 0.12314,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B450

secondary

#9A9AC6

accent

#58D059

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B450

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

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