#B3BB35#B3BB35

#B3BB35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.151 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BB35
RGB	rgb(179, 187, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 71.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -19.14, 62.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 65.77, 106.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% -0.0589 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.151 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0045, 45.3822, 10.1778)
Luminance	0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BB35 #3D35BB

analogous

#BB8035 #B3BB35 #70BB35

triadic

#B3BB35 #35B3BB #BB35B3

tetradic

#B3BB35 #35BB80 #3D35BB #BB3570

square

#B3BB35 #35BB80 #3D35BB #BB3570

split-complementary

#B3BB35 #3570BB #8035BB

monochromatic

#585C1A #858B27 #B3BB35 #CAD15C #D9DE8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#B3BB35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#B3BB35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BB35

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BB35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BB35	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B21C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bb35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 187, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.151 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcf75',
    500: '#b3bb35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bb35;
$custom-light: #cdcf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bb35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.582,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7619,
    "c": 0.15145,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BB35

secondary

#8783C9

accent

#49DF52

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BB35

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

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