#B3BD3C#B3BD3C
#B3BD3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.149 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3BD3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 189, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 68.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.74, -19.77, 60.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.74, 64.06, 107.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.69% -0.06 0.1365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.69% 0.149 113.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6047, 46.3059, 11.2311) |
| Luminance | 0.4631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.97
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.62
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.73
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.74
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.89
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3BD3C #463CBD
analogous
#BD873C #B3BD3C #73BD3C
triadic
#B3BD3C #3CB3BD #BD3CB3
tetradic
#B3BD3C #3CBD87 #463CBD #BD3C73
square
#B3BD3C #3CBD87 #463CBD #BD3C73
split-complementary
#B3BD3C #3C73BD #873CBD
monochromatic
#5B601F #878F2D #B3BD3C #C7CF67 #D8DE96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#B3BD3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.26
#B3BD3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3BD3C
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3BD3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3BD3C | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.26 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB428
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB645
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFB2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3bd3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.149 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd079',
500: '#b3bd3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3bd3c; $custom-light: #cdd079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3bd3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 189,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.651,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76686,
"c": 0.1491,
"h": 113.7
},
"luminance": 0.46305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3BD3C
secondary
#908CC9
accent
#4DDB58
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C