#B3BE47#B3BE47

#B3BE47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.142 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BE47
RGB	rgb(179, 190, 71)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 62.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -19.58, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 60.15, 108.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77% -0.0583 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(77% 0.142 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1421, 46.8662, 12.9968)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BE47 #5247BE

analogous

#BE8D47 #B3BE47 #77BE47

triadic

#B3BE47 #47B3BE #BE47B3

tetradic

#B3BE47 #47BE8D #5247BE #BE4777

square

#B3BE47 #47BE8D #5247BE #BE4777

split-complementary

#B3BE47 #4777BE #8D47BE

monochromatic

#606624 #8B9434 #B3BE47 #C6CE74 #D8DEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B3BE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#B3BE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BE47

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BE47	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3be47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 190, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.142 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd180',
    500: '#b3be47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3be47;
$custom-light: #ccd180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3be47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.546,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77001,
    "c": 0.14214,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BE47

secondary

#9B96CB

accent

#50D75D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BE47

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

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