#B1C162#B1C162
#B1C162 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.122 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1C162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 193, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 43%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 49%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 49.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.06, -19.66, 45.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.06, 49.66, 113.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.81% -0.0557 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.81% 0.122 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4065, 48.3692, 18.8132) |
| Luminance | 0.4837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 1.89
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 2.59
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 3.52
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.66
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.81
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1C162 #7262C1
analogous
#C1A162 #B1C162 #82C162
triadic
#B1C162 #62B1C1 #C162B1
tetradic
#B1C162 #62C1A1 #7262C1 #C16282
square
#B1C162 #62C1A1 #7262C1 #C16282
split-complementary
#B1C162 #6282C1 #A162C1
monochromatic
#6D7930 #94A541 #B1C162 #C7D28E #DDE4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#B1C162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.67
#B1C162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1C162
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1C162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1C162 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.67 | 10.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB85A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB967
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAB8AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1c162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 193, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.122 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad391',
500: '#b1c162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1c162; $custom-light: #cad391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1c162",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 193,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.105,
"s": 43.379,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77814,
"c": 0.1219,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.48369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1C162
secondary
#B3ACD3
accent
#55D36A
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F9F1
border
#D2D2CB
text
#13140D
muted
#82827E