#B3BD4F#B3BD4F

#B3BD4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.134 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BD4F
RGB	rgb(179, 189, 79)
HSL	hsl(65, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 58.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, -18.50, 53.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 56.30, 109.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0545 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.134 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2001, 46.5441, 14.3672)
Luminance	0.4654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BD4F #594FBD

analogous

#BD904F #B3BD4F #7CBD4F

triadic

#B3BD4F #4FB3BD #BD4FB3

tetradic

#B3BD4F #4FBD90 #594FBD #BD4F7C

square

#B3BD4F #4FBD90 #594FBD #BD4F7C

split-complementary

#B3BD4F #4F7CBD #904FBD

monochromatic

#646A28 #8E9638 #B3BD4F #C6CE7C #D9DEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B3BD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#B3BD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BD4F

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BD4F	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.134 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd084',
    500: '#b3bd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bd4f;
$custom-light: #ccd084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76858,
    "c": 0.13436,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BD4F

secondary

#A09CCC

accent

#53D55F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BD4F

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

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