#B3BC53#B3BC53

#B3BC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.130 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BC53
RGB	rgb(179, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(65, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -17.68, 51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 54.07, 109.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.68% -0.0517 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(76.68% 0.13 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1358, 46.1753, 15.0857)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BC53 #5C53BC

analogous

#BC9053 #B3BC53 #7EBC53

triadic

#B3BC53 #53B3BC #BC53B3

tetradic

#B3BC53 #53BC90 #5C53BC #BC537E

square

#B3BC53 #53BC90 #5C53BC #BC537E

split-complementary

#B3BC53 #537EBC #9053BC

monochromatic

#656B2A #8F973B #B3BC53 #C6CD7F #DADEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B3BC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#B3BC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BC53

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BC53	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.130 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd087',
    500: '#b3bc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bc53;
$custom-light: #ccd087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7668,
    "c": 0.12962,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BC53

secondary

#A39FCC

accent

#54D45F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BC53

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

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