#B3C235#B3C235
#B3C235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.159 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3C235 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 194, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 57%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 72.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.09, -22.61, 64.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.09, 68.63, 109.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.75% -0.0685 0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.75% 0.159 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5258, 48.4249, 10.6849) |
| Luminance | 0.4842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.68
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.69
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.78
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.82
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.58
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3C235 #4435C2
analogous
#C28A35 #B3C235 #6CC235
triadic
#B3C235 #35B3C2 #C235B3
tetradic
#B3C235 #35C28A #4435C2 #C2356C
square
#B3C235 #35C28A #4435C2 #C2356C
split-complementary
#B3C235 #356CC2 #8A35C2
monochromatic
#5A621B #879228 #B3C235 #C7D460 #D8E191
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#B3C235 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.68
#B3C235 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3C235
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3C235 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3C235 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.68 | 10.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B819
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFB7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3c235; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 194, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.159 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd476',
500: '#b3c235',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3c235; $custom-light: #cdd476; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3c235",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 194,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.383,
"s": 57.085,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77753,
"c": 0.15901,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.48424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3C235
secondary
#8E87CC
accent
#47E058
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#83827B