#B3BE41#B3BE41

#B3BE41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.147 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BE41
RGB	rgb(179, 190, 65)
HSL	hsl(65, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -19.97, 59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 62.57, 108.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% -0.06 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.147 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9590, 46.7930, 12.0323)
Luminance	0.4679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BE41 #4C41BE

analogous

#BE8B41 #B3BE41 #74BE41

triadic

#B3BE41 #41B3BE #BE41B3

tetradic

#B3BE41 #41BE8B #4C41BE #BE4174

square

#B3BE41 #41BE8B #4C41BE #BE4174

split-complementary

#B3BE41 #4174BE #8B41BE

monochromatic

#5D6322 #889031 #B3BE41 #C5CE6F #D7DD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B3BE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#B3BE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BE41

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BE41	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3be41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 190, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.147 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd17c',
    500: '#b3be41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3be41;
$custom-light: #cdd17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3be41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.28,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76948,
    "c": 0.14669,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BE41

secondary

#9691C9

accent

#4FD95B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BE41

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

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