#B3BE35#B3BE35

#B3BE35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.155 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BE35
RGB	rgb(179, 190, 53)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, -20.63, 63.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 66.99, 107.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.063 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.155 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6476, 46.6684, 10.3922)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BE35 #4035BE

analogous

#BE8535 #B3BE35 #6EBE35

triadic

#B3BE35 #35B3BE #BE35B3

tetradic

#B3BE35 #35BE85 #4035BE #BE356E

square

#B3BE35 #35BE85 #4035BE #BE356E

split-complementary

#B3BE35 #356EBE #8535BE

monochromatic

#595E1A #868E28 #B3BE35 #C9D25E #D9DF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B3BE35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#B3BE35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BE35

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BE35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BE35	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB51B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3be35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 190, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.155 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd176',
    500: '#b3be35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3be35;
$custom-light: #cdd176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3be35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.818,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76859,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BE35

secondary

#8A85CA

accent

#48E054

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BE35

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

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