La Rioja#B3C110, a warm-leaning bold lime

At a glanceLa Rioja is #B3C110, oklch(77.4% 0.172 115.0), a warm-leaning bold lime. Match it with a cool vivid blue #2252CC as an accent, a warm medium amber #E3A05A for harmony, and a warm-leaning faint gold #DFE1D2 as a neutral. Reach for it as a brand or accent color, and it takes black text at AA contrast. A coated press has to move it a little, by less than a print run varies anyway.
Color codes

La Rioja in RGB, HSL, OKLCH & more

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:root { /* how your code speaks it */ /* how your eyes measure it */ /* how the lab measures it, D65 2° */}/* tailwind v4 */

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Color family

What kind of green is La Rioja?

Every color has a place in the standard vocabulary. This is La Rioja's, measured rather than asserted.

La Rioja's Munsell numbers: hue 2.6GY, value 7.4 (how light), chroma 10.5 (how vivid). That places it in ISCC-NBS block strong yellow green, one of 267 named ranges the standard sorts every color into. Chroma 10.5 is moderate. Clearly colored, but not so saturated it fights the colors around it.

It reaches 80% of the way to the edge of your screen's gamut (the palette a screen can actually show) for this hue. Strong, with some headroom left before the screen runs out.

Munsell coordinates and block from the ISCC-NBS system, computed by Rhapsody's own renotation inversion.

Tints & shades

Shades of La Rioja, lighter and darker

For hover states, washed backgrounds, and dark surfaces that still read as #B3C110. 13 steps, spaced evenly by eye, with the color itself sitting at its natural depth, la-rioja-500.

Tints (light surfaces; dark text passes on every one)

Midtones (the color at full strength, for brand & accent work)

Shades (dark surfaces; light text passes on every one)

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Accessibility

Is La Rioja accessible? Contrast with white & black

Strong contrast makes your work readable by everyone, and meets the WCAG standard accessibility law points at. AA is the floor; AAA is the tier worth aiming for in body text. Black text on #B3C110 clears WCAG AAA. Every strip below is one surface, and the marks are the steps that reach AAA on it.

Rows are text, columns are background · 68 of 210 pairings reach WCAG 2.2 AAA, shown here.

Rhapsody Palette

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Run #B3C110 against the colors you actually ship, every pairing and any target, and export it: exact ratios, the AA tier, APCA, in one file.

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Print

La Rioja in CMYK: one value for files, one per press

Presses move this color a little, by less than a print run varies anyway, so a printer would call it a match. The pairs below show where each standard lands.

In CMYK, #B3C110 is . That is the value design tools and file formats use when no press is involved.

On press (what each standard prints)

CGATS21 CRPC1 (coldset news) shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 8.4, 3.4× the 2.5 a run varies by

GRACoL 2013 Uncoated (CRPC3) shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 4.6, 1.8× the 2.5 a run varies by

GRACoL 2013 (CRPC6) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 0.6, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

PSO Coated v3 (FOGRA51) prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

Coated FOGRA39 within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 0.6, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

Japan Color 2011 Coated within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 0.9, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

APTEC Flexo Coated prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

CGATS21 CRPC7 (extended gamut) prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

Press values computed through the ICC characterization data each standard proofs against. Each CMYK above is the closest that standard can get, near enough that a press run's own variation is the larger difference.

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The strip shows this page's tints and shades on screen, then through a standard GRACoL 2013 conversion.

The La Riojas

Colors similar to La Rioja

Here are other colors similar to La Rioja along with accessible text pairings and whether or not they're print-safe. Explore The Limes

BileBile#B5C306black text · AAA! within tolerance
PeaPea#A4BF20black text · AAA! within tolerance
Gross GreenGross Green#A0BF16black text · AAA! within tolerance
Mustard GreenMustard Green#A8B504black text · AAA! within tolerance
Sick GreenSick Green#9DB92Cblack text · AAA✓ prints exactly
Light Olive GreenLight Olive Green#A4BE5Cblack text · AAA✓ prints exactly
Sickly GreenSickly Green#94B21Cblack text · AAA! within tolerance
AvocadoAvocado#90B134black text · AAA✓ prints exactly
CitronCitron#9EA91Fblack text · AAA✓ prints exactly
Icky GreenIcky Green#8FAE22black text · AAA! within tolerance
Pea GreenPea Green#8EAB12black text · AAA! within tolerance
Pea Soup GreenPea Soup Green#94A617black text · AAA! within tolerance
SushiSushi#87AB39black text · AAA✓ prints exactly
Avocado GreenAvocado Green#87A922black text · AAA! within tolerance
Nasty GreenNasty Green#70B23Fblack text · AAA✓ prints exactly
LeafLeaf#71AA34black text · AAA✓ prints exactly
AsparagusAsparagus#77AB56black text · AAA✓ prints exactly
LimeadeLimeade#6F9D02black text · AA✕ shifts on press
Ugly GreenUgly Green#7A9703black text · AA✕ shifts on press
Dark Yellow GreenDark Yellow Green#728F02black text · AA✕ shifts on press
Olive DrabOlive Drab#6B8E23black text · AA✕ shifts on press
Trendy GreenTrendy Green#7C881Ablack text · AA✕ shifts on press
Vida LocaVida Loca#549019black text · AA✕ shifts on press
Mossy GreenMossy Green#638B27black text · AA✕ shifts on press
Moss GreenMoss Green#658B38black text · AA✓ prints exactly
Swamp GreenSwamp Green#748500black text · AA✕ shifts on press
Sap GreenSap Green#5C8B15black text · AA✕ shifts on press
PacifikaPacifika#778120black text · AA! within tolerance
Murky GreenMurky Green#6C7A0Ewhite text · AA✕ shifts on press
Olive GreenOlive Green#677A04white text · AA✕ shifts on press
Dark Grass GreenDark Grass Green#388004white text · AA✕ shifts on press
Pairings

Colors that go with La Rioja

The complementary color, straight across the wheel, is a cool-leaning vivid violet #6340C5. Rhapsody's pick is the split complement, just to one side of it, a livelier pair.

The accent is for the moments that need attention, the harmony for the ones that need calm; the neutral carries the text and surfaces in between.

Downloads

Take La Rioja with you

The work on this page doesn't stay here. Save a card and the color arrives in your file, your deck or your board already decided.

La Rioja color codes: hex #B3C110, RGB, HSL, CMYK, and OKLCH, from Rhapsody
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The full tonal scale of La Rioja, 13 steps from light to dark with every hex, from Rhapsody
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La Rioja paired with a cool vivid blue #2252CC, a warm medium amber #E3A05A, a warm-leaning faint gold #DFE1D2: hex values and roles, from Rhapsody
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