#B3BA2D#B3BA2D

#B3BA2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.155 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BA2D
RGB	rgb(179, 186, 45)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 75.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, -19.01, 65.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 68.03, 106.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.0592 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.155 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6242, 44.8919, 9.2178)
Luminance	0.4489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BA2D #342DBA

analogous

#BA7B2D #B3BA2D #6CBA2D

triadic

#B3BA2D #2DB3BA #BA2DB3

tetradic

#B3BA2D #2DBA7B #342DBA #BA2D6C

square

#B3BA2D #2DBA7B #342DBA #BA2D6C

split-complementary

#B3BA2D #2D6CBA #7B2DBA

monochromatic

#545715 #848921 #B3BA2D #CED550 #DCE081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#B3BA2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#B3BA2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BA2D

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BA2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BA2D	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	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)

#C8B107

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3ba2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 186, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.155 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdce72',
    500: '#b3ba2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3ba2d;
$custom-light: #cdce72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3ba2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.979,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75918,
    "c": 0.15496,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BA2D

secondary

#7D79C9

accent

#44E44C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BA2D

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

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