#B3C189#B3C189

#B3C189 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.077 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3C189
RGB	rgb(179, 193, 137)
HSL	hsl(75, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(75, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 29%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -14.24, 26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 30.23, 118.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.038 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.077 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1754, 49.5299, 31.0004)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3C189 #9789C1

analogous

#C1B389 #B3C189 #97C189

triadic

#B3C189 #89B3C1 #C189B3

tetradic

#B3C189 #89C1B3 #9789C1 #C18997

square

#B3C189 #89C1B3 #9789C1 #C18997

split-complementary

#B3C189 #8997C1 #B389C1

monochromatic

#788848 #99AC61 #B3C189 #CDD6B1 #E7EBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#B3C189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#B3C189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3C189

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3C189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3C189	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BB8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3c189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 193, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.077 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad3ac',
    500: '#b3c189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3c189;
$custom-light: #cad3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3c189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 31.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78615,
    "c": 0.07696,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3C189

secondary

#CEC9DD

accent

#3CAA57

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F9F4

border

#D1D2CE

text

#131410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3C189

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

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