#B3C759#B3C759

#B3C759 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.138 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3C759
RGB	rgb(179, 199, 89)
HSL	hsl(71, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(71, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 55.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.77, -22.65, 51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.77, 56.62, 113.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% -0.0651 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.138 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8176, 51.1521, 17.1723)
Luminance	0.5115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3C759 #6D59C7

analogous

#C7A459 #B3C759 #7CC759

triadic

#B3C759 #59B3C7 #C759B3

tetradic

#B3C759 #59C7A4 #6D59C7 #C7597C

square

#B3C759 #59C7A4 #6D59C7 #C7597C

split-complementary

#B3C759 #597CC7 #A459C7

monochromatic

#6D7C2A #95AA39 #B3C759 #C8D687 #DDE6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#B3C759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#B3C759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3C759

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3C759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3C759	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3c759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 199, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.138 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd88b',
    500: '#b3c759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3c759;
$custom-light: #ccd88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3c759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79192,
    "c": 0.1376,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3C759

secondary

#4C4084

accent

#4FD968

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3C759

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

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