#B3C121#B3C121
#B3C121 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.168 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3C121 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 193, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 71%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 83%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 82.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.72, -22.90, 70.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.72, 73.99, 108.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.43% -0.0709 0.1519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.43% 0.168 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9361, 47.8341, 8.6730) |
| Luminance | 0.4783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 1.28
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 1.45
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 1.73
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.06
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.25
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3C121 #2F21C1
analogous
#C17F21 #B3C121 #63C121
triadic
#B3C121 #21B3C1 #C121B3
tetradic
#B3C121 #21C17F #2F21C1 #C12163
square
#B3C121 #21C17F #2F21C1 #C12163
split-complementary
#B3C121 #2163C1 #7F21C1
monochromatic
#52580F #838D18 #B3C121 #D1DE41 #DDE775
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#B3C121 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#B3C121 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3C121
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3C121 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3C121 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFB932
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFB5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3c121; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 193, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.168 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced36e',
500: '#b3c121',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3c121; $custom-light: #ced36e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3c121",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 193,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.25,
"s": 70.796,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77425,
"c": 0.16761,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.47833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3C121
secondary
#786FCF
accent
#3AEE4A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141408
muted
#83827B