#B3BA29#B3BA29
#B3BA29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.157 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3BA29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 186, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 78%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.80, -19.16, 66.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.80, 69.24, 106.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.9% -0.06 0.1451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.157 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5508, 44.8625, 8.8313) |
| Luminance | 0.4486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.00
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.36
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.05
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.26
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.81
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3BA29 #3029BA
analogous
#BA7929 #B3BA29 #6ABA29
triadic
#B3BA29 #29B3BA #BA29B3
tetradic
#B3BA29 #29BA79 #3029BA #BA296A
square
#B3BA29 #29BA79 #3029BA #BA296A
split-complementary
#B3BA29 #296ABA #7929BA
monochromatic
#525613 #83881E #B3BA29 #D0D749 #DDE27B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#B3BA29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#B3BA29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3BA29
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3BA29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3BA29 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0AE9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3ba29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 186, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.157 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cece70',
500: '#b3ba29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3ba29; $custom-light: #cece70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3ba29",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 186,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.897,
"s": 63.877,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75896,
"c": 0.15697,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.44862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3BA29
secondary
#7975CA
accent
#41E749
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B