#B3B726#B3B726

#B3B726 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.155 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B726
RGB	rgb(179, 183, 38)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(62, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 79.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -17.77, 66.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 68.98, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0564 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.155 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8750, 43.5916, 8.3576)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B726 #2A26B7

analogous

#B77226 #B3B726 #6AB726

triadic

#B3B726 #26B3B7 #B726B3

tetradic

#B3B726 #26B772 #2A26B7 #B7266A

square

#B3B726 #26B772 #2A26B7 #B7266A

split-complementary

#B3B726 #266AB7 #7226B7

monochromatic

#505211 #81841B #B3B726 #D4D842 #DFE275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B3B726 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#B3B726 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B726

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B726	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B726	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B234

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b726;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 183, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.155 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecc6e',
    500: '#b3b726',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b726;
$custom-light: #cecc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b726",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.655,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75214,
    "c": 0.15534,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B726

secondary

#726FCA

accent

#3FE944

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B726

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

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