#B3BD22#B3BD22

#B3BD22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.163 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BD22
RGB	rgb(179, 189, 34)
HSL	hsl(64, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -20.90, 69.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 72.25, 106.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% -0.0653 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.163 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0780, 46.0952, 8.4571)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BD22 #2C22BD

analogous

#BD7922 #B3BD22 #65BD22

triadic

#B3BD22 #22B3BD #BD22B3

tetradic

#B3BD22 #22BD79 #2C22BD #BD2265

square

#B3BD22 #22BD79 #2C22BD #BD2265

split-complementary

#B3BD22 #2265BD #7922BD

monochromatic

#51550F #828919 #B3BD22 #D2DD40 #DFE673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#B3BD22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#B3BD22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BD22

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BD22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BD22	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bd22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.163 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced06d',
    500: '#b3bd22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bd22;
$custom-light: #ced06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bd22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76533,
    "c": 0.1631,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BD22

secondary

#746ECD

accent

#3BEC47

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141408

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BD22

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

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