#B4C22E#B4C22E
#B4C22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.163 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4C22E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 194, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 76.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.13, -22.50, 67.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.13, 70.83, 108.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.79% -0.0689 0.1472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.79% 0.163 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6084, 48.4848, 9.9089) |
| Luminance | 0.4848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.01
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.11
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.31
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.00
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.71
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4C22E #3C2EC2
analogous
#C2862E #B4C22E #6AC22E
triadic
#B4C22E #2EB4C2 #C22EB4
tetradic
#B4C22E #2EC286 #3C2EC2 #C22E6A
square
#B4C22E #2EC286 #3C2EC2 #C22E6A
split-complementary
#B4C22E #2E6AC2 #862EC2
monochromatic
#585F17 #869122 #B4C22E #CBD756 #DAE388
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#B4C22E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#B4C22E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4C22E
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4C22E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4C22E | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B803
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4c22e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 194, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.163 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced473',
500: '#b4c22e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4c22e; $custom-light: #ced473; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4c22e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 194,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.676,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7779,
"c": 0.16255,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.48484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4C22E
secondary
#877FCC
accent
#43E552
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#83827B