#B3B635#B3B635

#B3B635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.146 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B635
RGB	rgb(179, 182, 53)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 70.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.76, -16.62, 61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.76, 63.79, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0519 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.146 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9622, 43.2976, 9.8304)
Luminance	0.4330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B635 #3835B6

analogous

#B67835 #B3B635 #72B635

triadic

#B3B635 #35B3B6 #B635B3

tetradic

#B3B635 #35B678 #3835B6 #B63572

square

#B3B635 #35B678 #3835B6 #B63572

split-complementary

#B3B635 #3572B6 #7835B6

monochromatic

#565719 #848727 #B3B635 #CCCF59 #DBDD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B3B635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#B3B635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B635

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B635	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B23F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 182, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.146 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcb75',
    500: '#b3b635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b635;
$custom-light: #cdcb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75081,
    "c": 0.1462,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B635

secondary

#8280C7

accent

#4ADE4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B635

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

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