#B3BD2D#B3BD2D

#B3BD2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.158 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BD2D
RGB	rgb(179, 189, 45)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 76.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -20.50, 66.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 69.19, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% -0.0634 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.158 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2628, 46.1691, 9.4307)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BD2D #372DBD

analogous

#BD7F2D #B3BD2D #6BBD2D

triadic

#B3BD2D #2DB3BD #BD2DB3

tetradic

#B3BD2D #2DBD7F #372DBD #BD2D6B

square

#B3BD2D #2DBD7F #372DBD #BD2D6B

split-complementary

#B3BD2D #2D6BBD #7F2DBD

monochromatic

#555A15 #848C21 #B3BD2D #CDD652 #DBE183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B3BD2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#B3BD2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BD2D

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BD2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BD2D	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bd2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.158 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd072',
    500: '#b3bd2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bd2d;
$custom-light: #cdd072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bd2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.167,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76587,
    "c": 0.15808,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BD2D

secondary

#817BCB

accent

#43E54E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BD2D

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

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