#B3BA2B#B3BA2B

#B3BA2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.156 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BA2B
RGB	rgb(179, 186, 43)
HSL	hsl(63, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 76.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, -19.09, 65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 68.64, 106.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.0596 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.156 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5866, 44.8768, 9.0198)
Luminance	0.4488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BA2B #322BBA

analogous

#BA792B #B3BA2B #6CBA2B

triadic

#B3BA2B #2BB3BA #BA2BB3

tetradic

#B3BA2B #2BBA79 #322BBA #BA2B6C

square

#B3BA2B #2BBA79 #322BBA #BA2B6C

split-complementary

#B3BA2B #2B6CBA #792BBA

monochromatic

#535714 #838820 #B3BA2B #CFD64C #DCE17E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B3BA2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#B3BA2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BA2B

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BA2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BA2B	1.00	2.11	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3ba2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 186, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.156 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdce71',
    500: '#b3ba2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3ba2b;
$custom-light: #cdce71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3ba2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.937,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75907,
    "c": 0.15598,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BA2B

secondary

#7B77CA

accent

#42E64A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BA2B

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

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