#B3BD41#B3BD41

#B3BD41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.146 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BD41
RGB	rgb(179, 189, 65)
HSL	hsl(65, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, -19.47, 59.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 62.14, 108.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0586 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.146 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7431, 46.3613, 11.9604)
Luminance	0.4636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BD41 #4B41BD

analogous

#BD8941 #B3BD41 #75BD41

triadic

#B3BD41 #41B3BD #BD41B3

tetradic

#B3BD41 #41BD89 #4B41BD #BD4175

square

#B3BD41 #41BD89 #4B41BD #BD4175

split-complementary

#B3BD41 #4175BD #8941BD

monochromatic

#5D6222 #888F31 #B3BD41 #C5CD6E #D8DD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B3BD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#B3BD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BD41

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BD41	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bd41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.146 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd07c',
    500: '#b3bd41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bd41;
$custom-light: #cdd07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bd41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.839,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76726,
    "c": 0.14558,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BD41

secondary

#9591C9

accent

#4FD85A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BD41

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

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