#B4C656#B4C656

#B4C656 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.139 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4C656
RGB	rgb(180, 198, 86)
HSL	hsl(70, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(70, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 56.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, -22.00, 53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 57.39, 112.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% -0.0637 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.139 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6968, 50.7637, 16.4568)
Luminance	0.5076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4C656 #6856C6

analogous

#C6A056 #B4C656 #7CC656

triadic

#B4C656 #56B4C6 #C656B4

tetradic

#B4C656 #56C6A0 #6856C6 #C6567C

square

#B4C656 #56C6A0 #6856C6 #C6567C

split-complementary

#B4C656 #567CC6 #A056C6

monochromatic

#6C7929 #95A738 #B4C656 #C8D584 #DDE5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B4C656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#B4C656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4C656

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4C656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4C656	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4c656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 198, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.139 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd789',
    500: '#b4c656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4c656;
$custom-light: #cdd789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4c656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.643,
    "s": 49.558,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79012,
    "c": 0.13874,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4C656

secondary

#493F81

accent

#4FD965

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4C656

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

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