#B3C338#B3C338
#B3C338 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.158 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3C338 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 195, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 71.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.39, -22.94, 64.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.39, 68.03, 109.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78% -0.0692 0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.158 115.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8203, 48.9000, 11.1342) |
| Luminance | 0.4890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.82
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.96
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.03
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.04
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.56
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3C338 #4838C3
analogous
#C38D38 #B3C338 #6EC338
triadic
#B3C338 #38B3C3 #C338B3
tetradic
#B3C338 #38C38D #4838C3 #C3386E
square
#B3C338 #38C38D #4838C3 #C3386E
split-complementary
#B3C338 #386EC3 #8D38C3
monochromatic
#5C641D #87932A #B3C338 #C6D365 #D8E195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#B3C338 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#B3C338 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3C338
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3C338 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3C338 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B91F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3c338; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 195, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.158 115.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd578',
500: '#b3c338',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3c338; $custom-light: #cdd578; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3c338",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 195,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.906,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77997,
"c": 0.15831,
"h": 115.9
},
"luminance": 0.48899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3C338
secondary
#928BCC
accent
#49DF5A
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B