#B3BE36#B3BE36

#B3BE36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.154 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B3BE36
RGBrgb(179, 190, 54)
HSLhsl(65, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(65, 72%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(5.8%, 0%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(73.98, -20.58, 63.39)
CIE-LCHlch(73.98, 66.64, 107.99°)
OKLaboklab(76.87% -0.0628 0.1407)
OKLCHoklch(76.87% 0.154 114.1)
XYZxyz(37.6708, 46.6777, 10.5146)
Luminance0.4668 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B3BE36 #4136BE
analogous
#BE8536 #B3BE36 #6FBE36
triadic
#B3BE36 #36B3BE #BE36B3
tetradic
#B3BE36 #36BE85 #4136BE #BE366F
square
#B3BE36 #36BE85 #4136BE #BE366F
split-complementary
#B3BE36 #366FBE #8536BE
monochromatic
#595F1B #868E28 #B3BE36 #C8D260 #D9DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#B3BE36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34
#B3BE36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BE36
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B3BE36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B3BE361.002.0310.3410.34
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3421.001.001.00
##00000010.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB51D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB741
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFB3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b3be36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 190, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.154 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd176',
    500: '#b3be36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b3be36;
$custom-light: #cdd176;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b3be36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.853,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76865,
    "c": 0.15406,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B3BE36
secondary
#8B86CA
accent
#49DF55
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BE36

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#B3BE36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva