#B1C735#B1C735
#B1C735 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.165 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1C735 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 199, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 73.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.35, -25.87, 65.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.35, 70.84, 111.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.72% -0.0774 0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.72% 0.165 117.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1984, 50.4514, 11.0406) |
| Luminance | 0.5045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.61
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.11
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.16
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.31
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.32
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1C735 #4B35C7
analogous
#C79435 #B1C735 #68C735
triadic
#B1C735 #35B1C7 #C735B1
tetradic
#B1C735 #35C794 #4B35C7 #C73568
square
#B1C735 #35C794 #4B35C7 #C73568
split-complementary
#B1C735 #3568C7 #9435C7
monochromatic
#5B661B #869728 #B1C735 #C4D664 #D7E294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#B1C735 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.09
#B1C735 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1C735
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1C735 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1C735 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.09 | 11.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BC16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCBCAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1c735; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 199, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.165 117.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccd777',
500: '#b1c735',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1c735; $custom-light: #ccd777; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1c735",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 199,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.041,
"s": 57.937,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78723,
"c": 0.16525,
"h": 117.9
},
"luminance": 0.50451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1C735
secondary
#393071
accent
#47E15E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#141409
muted
#83837D