#B2BC59#B2BC59

#B2BC59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.124 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BC59
RGB	rgb(178, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(66, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(66, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.64, -17.58, 48.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.64, 51.36, 110.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% -0.0508 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.124 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1472, 46.1533, 16.3482)
Luminance	0.4615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BC59 #6359BC

analogous

#BC9559 #B2BC59 #81BC59

triadic

#B2BC59 #59B2BC #BC59B2

tetradic

#B2BC59 #59BC95 #6359BC #BC5981

square

#B2BC59 #59BC95 #6359BC #BC5981

split-complementary

#B2BC59 #5981BC #9559BC

monochromatic

#686E2C #909A3E #B2BC59 #C6CE85 #DADFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B2BC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#B2BC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BC59

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BC59	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.124 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd08b',
    500: '#b2bc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bc59;
$custom-light: #cbd08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.061,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7667,
    "c": 0.12424,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BC59

secondary

#A8A3CD

accent

#56D262

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BC59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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