#B3BE4E#B3BE4E

#B3BE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.136 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BE4E
RGB	rgb(179, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(66, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, -19.08, 53.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 57.19, 109.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0562 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.136 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.3798, 46.9613, 14.2489)
Luminance	0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BE4E #594EBE

analogous

#BE914E #B3BE4E #7BBE4E

triadic

#B3BE4E #4EB3BE #BE4EB3

tetradic

#B3BE4E #4EBE91 #594EBE #BE4E7B

square

#B3BE4E #4EBE91 #594EBE #BE4E7B

split-complementary

#B3BE4E #4E7BBE #914EBE

monochromatic

#646A27 #8E9738 #B3BE4E #C6CE7B #D9DFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B3BE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#B3BE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BE4E

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BE4E	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3be4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.136 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd184',
    500: '#b3be4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3be4e;
$custom-light: #ccd184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3be4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.893,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77069,
    "c": 0.13639,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BE4E

secondary

#A09CCC

accent

#52D65F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BE4E

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

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