#B3B833#B3B833

#B3B833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.150 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3B833
RGB	rgb(179, 184, 51)
HSL	hsl(62, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 72.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -17.73, 62.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 65.28, 105.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.51% -0.0552 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(75.51% 0.15 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3296, 44.1046, 9.7306)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3B833 #3833B8

analogous

#B87A33 #B3B833 #70B833

triadic

#B3B833 #33B3B8 #B833B3

tetradic

#B3B833 #33B87A #3833B8 #B83370

square

#B3B833 #33B87A #3833B8 #B83370

split-complementary

#B3B833 #3370B8 #7A33B8

monochromatic

#565818 #848826 #B3B833 #CCD158 #DBDE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#B3B833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#B3B833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3B833

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3B833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3B833	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3b833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 184, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.150 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcd74',
    500: '#b3b833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3b833;
$custom-light: #cdcd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3b833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.256,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75511,
    "c": 0.14951,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3B833

secondary

#827FC8

accent

#48E04E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3B833

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

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