#B4CD97#B4CD97

#B4CD97 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.078 H 128.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4CD97
RGB	rgb(180, 205, 151)
HSL	hsl(88, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(88, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 26.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, -17.90, 24.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 30.09, 126.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0481 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.078 128.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2388, 55.5999, 37.5680)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4CD97 #B097CD

analogous

#CDCB97 #B4CD97 #99CD97

triadic

#B4CD97 #97B4CD #CD97B4

tetradic

#B4CD97 #97CDCB #B097CD #CD9799

square

#B4CD97 #97CDCB #B097CD #CD9799

split-complementary

#B4CD97 #9799CD #CB97CD

monochromatic

#789E4C #96B96E #B4CD97 #D2E1C0 #F0F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#B4CD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#B4CD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4CD97

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4CD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4CD97	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4cd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 205, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.078 128.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbdcb6',
    500: '#b4cd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4cd97;
$custom-light: #cbdcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4cd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.778,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81591,
    "c": 0.07784,
    "h": 128.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4CD97

secondary

#8266A2

accent

#38AE6E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FAFCF8

border

#D3D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4CD97

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

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