#B3BF35#B3BF35

#B3BF35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.156 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BF35
RGB	rgb(179, 191, 53)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.26, -21.13, 64.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.26, 67.40, 108.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0644 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.156 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8649, 47.1031, 10.4646)
Luminance	0.4710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BF35 #4135BF

analogous

#BF8635 #B3BF35 #6EBF35

triadic

#B3BF35 #35B3BF #BF35B3

tetradic

#B3BF35 #35BF86 #4135BF #BF356E

square

#B3BF35 #35BF86 #4135BF #BF356E

split-complementary

#B3BF35 #356EBF #8635BF

monochromatic

#595F1A #868F28 #B3BF35 #C8D35F #D9E08F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B3BF35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#B3BF35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BF35

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BF35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BF35	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB51A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bf35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 191, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.156 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd276',
    500: '#b3bf35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bf35;
$custom-light: #cdd276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bf35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77082,
    "c": 0.15575,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BF35

secondary

#8B85CA

accent

#48E055

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BF35

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

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