#B3BD3D#B3BD3D

#B3BD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.148 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BD3D
RGB	rgb(179, 189, 61)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -19.71, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 63.68, 108.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.0597 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.148 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6313, 46.3166, 11.3716)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BD3D #473DBD

analogous

#BD873D #B3BD3D #73BD3D

triadic

#B3BD3D #3DB3BD #BD3DB3

tetradic

#B3BD3D #3DBD87 #473DBD #BD3D73

square

#B3BD3D #3DBD87 #473DBD #BD3D73

split-complementary

#B3BD3D #3D73BD #873DBD

monochromatic

#5B601F #878F2E #B3BD3D #C7CE69 #D8DD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B3BD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#B3BD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BD3D

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BD3D	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)

#CBB42A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bd3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.148 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd07a',
    500: '#b3bd3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bd3d;
$custom-light: #cdd07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bd3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.688,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76694,
    "c": 0.14842,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BD3D

secondary

#918DC9

accent

#4DDB58

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BD3D

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

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