#B3C151#B3C151
#B3C151 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.137 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3C151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 193, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 47%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 58%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.03, -20.34, 53.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.03, 57.27, 110.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.77% -0.0595 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.77% 0.137 115.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1463, 48.3182, 15.0471) |
| Luminance | 0.4832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.08
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.42
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.64
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.68
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.72
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3C151 #5F51C1
analogous
#C19751 #B3C151 #7BC151
triadic
#B3C151 #51B3C1 #C151B3
tetradic
#B3C151 #51C197 #5F51C1 #C1517B
square
#B3C151 #51C197 #5F51C1 #C1517B
split-complementary
#B3C151 #517BC1 #9751C1
monochromatic
#677028 #909D38 #B3C151 #C7D17E #DAE1AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#B3C151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.66
#B3C151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3C151
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3C151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3C151 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.66 | 10.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBA58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDB7A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3c151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 193, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.137 115.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccd386',
500: '#b3c151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3c151; $custom-light: #ccd386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3c151",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 193,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77767,
"c": 0.13737,
"h": 115.6
},
"luminance": 0.48318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3C151
secondary
#A59FCF
accent
#51D762
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F9F0
border
#D2D2CB
text
#14140B
muted
#82827C