#B3BD73#B3BD73

#B3BD73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.098 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BD73
RGB	rgb(179, 189, 115)
HSL	hsl(68, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 39.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, -15.02, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 39.22, 112.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.0413 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.098 115)
XYZ	xyz(39.8828, 47.2171, 23.2291)
Luminance	0.4722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BD73 #7D73BD

analogous

#BDA273 #B3BD73 #8EBD73

triadic

#B3BD73 #73B3BD #BD73B3

tetradic

#B3BD73 #73BDA2 #7D73BD #BD738E

square

#B3BD73 #73BDA2 #7D73BD #BD738E

split-complementary

#B3BD73 #738EBD #A273BD

monochromatic

#737B3A #99A54E #B3BD73 #CAD19D #E0E4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#B3BD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#B3BD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BD73

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BD73	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B66D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bd73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.098 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd09c',
    500: '#b3bd73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bd73;
$custom-light: #cbd09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bd73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.108,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77342,
    "c": 0.09768,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.47217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BD73

secondary

#BBB8D4

accent

#5CCC6B

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#13140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BD73

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

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