#B3BC48#B3BC48

#B3BC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.139 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BC48
RGB	rgb(179, 188, 72)
HSL	hsl(65, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, -18.51, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 58.85, 108.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.0552 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.139 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7443, 46.0187, 13.0238)
Luminance	0.4602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BC48 #5148BC

analogous

#BC8B48 #B3BC48 #79BC48

triadic

#B3BC48 #48B3BC #BC48B3

tetradic

#B3BC48 #48BC8B #5148BC #BC4879

square

#B3BC48 #48BC8B #5148BC #BC4879

split-complementary

#B3BC48 #4879BC #8B48BC

monochromatic

#606525 #8A9235 #B3BC48 #C6CC75 #D8DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#B3BC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#B3BC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BC48

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BC48	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B33A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 188, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.139 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd080',
    500: '#b3bc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bc48;
$custom-light: #ccd080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.655,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76566,
    "c": 0.13907,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BC48

secondary

#9A96CA

accent

#52D65C

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BC48

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

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