#B4C856#B4C856

#B4C856 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.141 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4C856
RGB	rgb(180, 200, 86)
HSL	hsl(71, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(71, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 57%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -22.98, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 58.35, 113.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.46% -0.0664 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(79.46% 0.141 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1570, 51.6841, 16.6101)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4C856 #6A56C8

analogous

#C8A356 #B4C856 #7BC856

triadic

#B4C856 #56B4C8 #C856B4

tetradic

#B4C856 #56C8A3 #6A56C8 #C8567B

square

#B4C856 #56C8A3 #6A56C8 #C8567B

split-complementary

#B4C856 #567BC8 #A356C8

monochromatic

#6D7B28 #96AA37 #B4C856 #C8D784 #DDE6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#B4C856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#B4C856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4C856

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4C856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4C856	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4c856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 200, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.141 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd889',
    500: '#b4c856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4c856;
$custom-light: #cdd889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4c856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.526,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79457,
    "c": 0.14122,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4C856

secondary

#4B3F84

accent

#4DDA66

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4C856

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

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