#B3C437#B3C437
#B3C437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.160 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3C437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 196, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 71.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.66, -23.48, 64.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.66, 68.79, 109.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.22% -0.0708 0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.22% 0.16 116.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0209, 49.3399, 11.0817) |
| Luminance | 0.4934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.76
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.90
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.96
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.14
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.48
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3C437 #4837C4
analogous
#C48F37 #B3C437 #6DC437
triadic
#B3C437 #37B3C4 #C437B3
tetradic
#B3C437 #37C48F #4837C4 #C4376D
square
#B3C437 #37C48F #4837C4 #C4376D
split-complementary
#B3C437 #376DC4 #8F37C4
monochromatic
#5C641C #87942A #B3C437 #C6D465 #D8E194
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#B3C437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.87
#B3C437 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3C437
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3C437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3C437 | 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)
#D2BA1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3c437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 196, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.160 116.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd577',
500: '#b3c437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3c437; $custom-light: #cdd577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3c437",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 196,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.234,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78215,
"c": 0.16004,
"h": 116.3
},
"luminance": 0.49339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3C437
secondary
#928BCC
accent
#48DF5B
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B