#B3BA3A#B3BA3A

#B3BA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.147 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BA3A
RGB	rgb(179, 186, 58)
HSL	hsl(63, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 68.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, -18.38, 60.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 63.56, 106.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0563 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.147 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9141, 45.0078, 10.7450)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BA3A #413ABA

analogous

#BA813A #B3BA3A #73BA3A

triadic

#B3BA3A #3AB3BA #BA3AB3

tetradic

#B3BA3A #3ABA81 #413ABA #BA3A73

square

#B3BA3A #3ABA81 #413ABA #BA3A73

split-complementary

#B3BA3A #3A73BA #813ABA

monochromatic

#595D1D #868B2B #B3BA3A #C8CE63 #D9DD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#B3BA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#B3BA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BA3A

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BA3A	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3ba3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 186, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.147 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdce78',
    500: '#b3ba3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3ba3a;
$custom-light: #cdce78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3ba3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.281,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76004,
    "c": 0.14719,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BA3A

secondary

#8B88C8

accent

#4CDC54

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BA3A

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

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