#B1CA15#B1CA15
#B1CA15 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.181 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1CA15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 202, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 81%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 90%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 89.6%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.07, -28.37, 74.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.07, 79.85, 110.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.27% -0.0864 0.1595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.27% 0.181 118.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3884, 51.6427, 8.6024) |
| Luminance | 0.5164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 1.18
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.56
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.65
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.33
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.58
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1CA15 #2E15CA
analogous
#CA8815 #B1CA15 #56CA15
triadic
#B1CA15 #15B1CA #CA15B1
tetradic
#B1CA15 #15CA88 #2E15CA #CA1556
square
#B1CA15 #15CA88 #2E15CA #CA1556
split-complementary
#B1CA15 #1556CA #8815CA
monochromatic
#505B09 #80930F #B1CA15 #D0EA32 #DDEF6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#B1CA15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.33
#B1CA15 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1CA15
11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1CA15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1CA15 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.33 | 11.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BE00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCBEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1ca15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 202, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.181 118.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdda6b',
500: '#b1ca15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1ca15; $custom-light: #cdda6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1ca15",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 202,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.287,
"s": 81.166,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79265,
"c": 0.18142,
"h": 118.4
},
"luminance": 0.51642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1CA15
secondary
#271C67
accent
#30F84C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#141408
muted
#83837D