#B3C436#B3C436
#B3C436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.161 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3C436 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 196, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 72.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.66, -23.53, 65.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.66, 69.13, 109.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.21% -0.071 0.1441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.21% 0.161 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9972, 49.3305, 10.9567) |
| Luminance | 0.4933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.74
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.81
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.87
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.08
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.46
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3C436 #4736C4
analogous
#C48E36 #B3C436 #6CC436
triadic
#B3C436 #36B3C4 #C436B3
tetradic
#B3C436 #36C48E #4736C4 #C4366C
square
#B3C436 #36C48E #4736C4 #C4366C
split-complementary
#B3C436 #366CC4 #8E36C4
monochromatic
#5B641C #879429 #B3C436 #C7D463 #D8E193
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#B3C436 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.87
#B3C436 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3C436
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3C436 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3C436 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.87 | 10.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BA1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3c436; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 196, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.161 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd577',
500: '#b3c436',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3c436; $custom-light: #cdd577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3c436",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 196,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.183,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78208,
"c": 0.16063,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.4933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3C436
secondary
#9189CC
accent
#48E05A
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B