#B3BF49#B3BF49

#B3BF49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.142 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BF49
RGB	rgb(179, 191, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.40, -19.94, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.40, 59.77, 109.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.24% -0.0591 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(77.24% 0.142 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4247, 47.3270, 13.4129)
Luminance	0.4733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BF49 #5549BF

analogous

#BF9049 #B3BF49 #78BF49

triadic

#B3BF49 #49B3BF #BF49B3

tetradic

#B3BF49 #49BF90 #5549BF #BF4978

square

#B3BF49 #49BF90 #5549BF #BF4978

split-complementary

#B3BF49 #4978BF #9049BF

monochromatic

#626925 #8C9635 #B3BF49 #C6CF76 #D9DFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#B3BF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#B3BF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BF49

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BF49	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bf49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 191, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.142 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd281',
    500: '#b3bf49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bf49;
$custom-light: #ccd281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bf49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.102,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77242,
    "c": 0.14171,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BF49

secondary

#9D98CC

accent

#50D85E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BF49

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

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