#B3C236#B3C236

#B3C236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.158 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3C236
RGB	rgb(179, 194, 54)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, -22.56, 64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 68.30, 109.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% -0.0683 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.158 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5491, 48.4342, 10.8073)
Luminance	0.4843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3C236 #4536C2

analogous

#C28B36 #B3C236 #6DC236

triadic

#B3C236 #36B3C2 #C236B3

tetradic

#B3C236 #36C28B #4536C2 #C2366D

square

#B3C236 #36C28B #4536C2 #C2366D

split-complementary

#B3C236 #366DC2 #8B36C2

monochromatic

#5B621B #879229 #B3C236 #C7D362 #D8E192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#B3C236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#B3C236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3C236

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3C236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3C236	1.00	1.97	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B81B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3c236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 194, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.158 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd477',
    500: '#b3c236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3c236;
$custom-light: #cdd477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3c236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7776,
    "c": 0.15842,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3C236

secondary

#8F88CC

accent

#48E058

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3C236

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

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