#B4CC42#B4CC42

#B4CC42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.162 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4CC42
RGB	rgb(180, 204, 66)
HSL	hsl(70, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(70, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.04, -26.34, 63.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.04, 68.30, 112.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.17% -0.0778 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(80.17% 0.162 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.3994, 53.2827, 13.2568)
Luminance	0.5328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4CC42 #5A42CC

analogous

#CC9F42 #B4CC42 #6FCC42

triadic

#B4CC42 #42B4CC #CC42B4

tetradic

#B4CC42 #42CC9F #5A42CC #CC426F

square

#B4CC42 #42CC9F #5A42CC #CC426F

split-complementary

#B4CC42 #426FCC #9F42CC

monochromatic

#65741F #90A42C #B4CC42 #C7D972 #DAE6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#B4CC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#B4CC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4CC42

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4CC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4CC42	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C12D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4cc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 204, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.162 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cedb7e',
    500: '#b4cc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4cc42;
$custom-light: #cedb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4cc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.435,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80167,
    "c": 0.16172,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4CC42

secondary

#42357D

accent

#47E162

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4CC42

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

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