#B3C537#B3C537
#B3C537 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.161 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3C537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 197, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 72.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.94, -23.97, 64.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.94, 69.21, 110.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.44% -0.0721 0.1441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.44% 0.161 116.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2472, 49.7926, 11.1571) |
| Luminance | 0.4979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.77
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.96
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.00
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.33
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.45
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3C537 #4937C5
analogous
#C59037 #B3C537 #6CC537
triadic
#B3C537 #37B3C5 #C537B3
tetradic
#B3C537 #37C590 #4937C5 #C5376C
square
#B3C537 #37C590 #4937C5 #C5376C
split-complementary
#B3C537 #376CC5 #9037C5
monochromatic
#5C651C #88952A #B3C537 #C6D465 #D8E195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#B3C537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.96
#B3C537 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3C537
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3C537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3C537 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.96 | 10.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEBAAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3c537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 197, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.161 116.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd678',
500: '#b3c537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3c537; $custom-light: #cdd678; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3c537",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 197,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.606,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78439,
"c": 0.16115,
"h": 116.6
},
"luminance": 0.49792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3C537
secondary
#938BCD
accent
#48E05B
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B