#B3CD97#B3CD97

#B3CD97 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.078 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3CD97
RGB	rgb(179, 205, 151)
HSL	hsl(89, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(89, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 26.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, -18.27, 24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 30.22, 127.19°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% -0.0492 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.078 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0068, 55.4803, 37.5571)
Luminance	0.5548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3CD97 #B197CD

analogous

#CDCC97 #B3CD97 #98CD97

triadic

#B3CD97 #97B3CD #CD97B3

tetradic

#B3CD97 #97CDCC #B197CD #CD9798

square

#B3CD97 #97CDCC #B197CD #CD9798

split-complementary

#B3CD97 #9798CD #CC97CD

monochromatic

#769E4C #95B96E #B3CD97 #D1E1C0 #EFF5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#B3CD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#B3CD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3CD97

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3CD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3CD97	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3cd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 205, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.078 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadcb6',
    500: '#b3cd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3cd97;
$custom-light: #cadcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3cd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.889,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81519,
    "c": 0.07828,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3CD97

secondary

#8366A2

accent

#38AE71

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF8

border

#D2D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3CD97

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

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