#B1BC49#B1BC49
#B1BC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.139 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1BC49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 188, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 61.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.41, -19.27, 55.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.41, 58.50, 109.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% -0.0572 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.139 114.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3181, 45.7952, 13.1755) |
| Luminance | 0.4580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.26
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.28
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.40
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.41
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.79
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1BC49 #5449BC
analogous
#BC8D49 #B1BC49 #77BC49
triadic
#B1BC49 #49B1BC #BC49B1
tetradic
#B1BC49 #49BC8D #5449BC #BC4977
square
#B1BC49 #49BC8D #5449BC #BC4977
split-complementary
#B1BC49 #4977BC #8D49BC
monochromatic
#5F6525 #899236 #B1BC49 #C4CC76 #D7DDA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#B1BC49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#B1BC49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1BC49
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1BC49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1BC49 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B33B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCB2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1bc49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 188, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.139 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbd081',
500: '#b1bc49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1bc49; $custom-light: #cbd081; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1bc49",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 188,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.739,
"s": 46.185,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76415,
"c": 0.13879,
"h": 114.3
},
"luminance": 0.45795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1BC49
secondary
#9C97CA
accent
#52D65F
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F9EF
border
#D2D2CA
text
#14130B
muted
#82827C