#B3BD2E#B3BD2E

#B3BD2E 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 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BD2E
RGB	rgb(179, 189, 46)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -20.46, 65.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 68.89, 107.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% -0.0632 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.158 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2823, 46.1769, 9.5333)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BD2E #382EBD

analogous

#BD7F2E #B3BD2E #6BBD2E

triadic

#B3BD2E #2EB3BD #BD2EB3

tetradic

#B3BD2E #2EBD7F #382EBD #BD2E6B

square

#B3BD2E #2EBD7F #382EBD #BD2E6B

split-complementary

#B3BD2E #2E6BBD #7F2EBD

monochromatic

#565B16 #848C22 #B3BD2E #CCD553 #DBE184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B3BD2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#B3BD2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BD2E

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BD2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BD2E	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)

#CBB408

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bd2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.158 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd072',
    500: '#b3bd2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bd2e;
$custom-light: #cdd072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bd2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.196,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76592,
    "c": 0.15755,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BD2E

secondary

#827CCA

accent

#44E44F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BD2E

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

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