#B1CA2E#B1CA2E
#B1CA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.172 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1CA2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 202, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 77.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.15, -27.62, 68.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.15, 74.26, 111.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.36% -0.0828 0.1511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.36% 0.172 118.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7460, 51.7857, 10.4860) |
| Luminance | 0.5179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.27
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.00
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.35
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.37
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.40
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1CA2E #472ECA
analogous
#CA952E #B1CA2E #63CA2E
triadic
#B1CA2E #2EB1CA #CA2EB1
tetradic
#B1CA2E #2ECA95 #472ECA #CA2E63
square
#B1CA2E #2ECA95 #472ECA #CA2E63
split-complementary
#B1CA2E #2E63CA #952ECA
monochromatic
#5A6617 #859823 #B1CA2E #C6DA5B #D7E58D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#B1CA2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#B1CA2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1CA2E
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1CA2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1CA2E | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BE00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCBFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1ca2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 202, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.172 118.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccda74',
500: '#b1ca2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1ca2e; $custom-light: #ccda74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1ca2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 202,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.615,
"s": 62.903,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79361,
"c": 0.17232,
"h": 118.7
},
"luminance": 0.51785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1CA2E
secondary
#372C70
accent
#42E65C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#141409
muted
#83837D