#B3B82A#B3B82A
#B3B82A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.154 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3B82A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 184, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 77.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.25, -18.12, 65.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.25, 68.19, 105.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.46% -0.057 0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.46% 0.154 111.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1501, 44.0328, 8.7849) |
| Luminance | 0.4403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.47
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.63
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.80
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.84
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3B82A #2F2AB8
analogous
#B8762A #B3B82A #6CB82A
triadic
#B3B82A #2AB3B8 #B82AB3
tetradic
#B3B82A #2AB876 #2F2AB8 #B82A6C
square
#B3B82A #2AB876 #2F2AB8 #B82A6C
split-complementary
#B3B82A #2A6CB8 #762AB8
monochromatic
#525413 #83861F #B3B82A #D1D64A #DDE17B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#B3B82A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#B3B82A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3B82A
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3B82A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3B82A | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7AF00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0AC9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3b82a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 184, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.154 111.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecd70',
500: '#b3b82a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3b82a; $custom-light: #cecd70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3b82a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 184,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.113,
"s": 62.832,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75457,
"c": 0.15445,
"h": 111.7
},
"luminance": 0.44032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3B82A
secondary
#7875C9
accent
#42E648
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B