#B2C42E#B2C42E
#B2C42E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.165 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2C42E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 196, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 77%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 76.5%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.54, -24.32, 67.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.54, 71.73, 109.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.08% -0.0738 0.148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.08% 0.165 116.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5942, 49.1426, 10.0366) |
| Luminance | 0.4914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.31
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.37
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.51
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.73
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.19
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2C42E #402EC4
analogous
#C48B2E #B2C42E #67C42E
triadic
#B2C42E #2EB2C4 #C42EB2
tetradic
#B2C42E #2EC48B #402EC4 #C42E67
square
#B2C42E #2EC48B #402EC4 #C42E67
split-complementary
#B2C42E #2E67C4 #8B2EC4
monochromatic
#586117 #859222 #B2C42E #C8D858 #D8E389
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#B2C42E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.83
#B2C42E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2C42E
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2C42E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2C42E | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.83 | 10.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2B901
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDB9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2c42e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 196, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.165 116.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd573',
500: '#b2c42e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2c42e; $custom-light: #cdd573; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2c42e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 196,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.2,
"s": 61.983,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78082,
"c": 0.16536,
"h": 116.5
},
"luminance": 0.49142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2C42E
secondary
#8A81CD
accent
#43E556
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAED
border
#D3D3C8
text
#141409
muted
#83837B