#B4D538#B4D538

#B4D538 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.178 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4D538
RGB	rgb(180, 213, 56)
HSL	hsl(73, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(73, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 73.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.50, -31.14, 69.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.50, 75.70, 114.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% -0.0919 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.178 121)
XYZ	xyz(43.3312, 57.5774, 12.5714)
Luminance	0.5758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4D538 #5938D5

analogous

#D5A738 #B4D538 #66D538

triadic

#B4D538 #38B4D5 #D538B4

tetradic

#B4D538 #38D5A7 #5938D5 #D53866

square

#B4D538 #38D5A7 #5938D5 #D53866

split-complementary

#B4D538 #3866D5 #A738D5

monochromatic

#65791A #8FAC24 #B4D538 #C7E06B #DAEA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#B4D538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#B4D538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4D538

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4D538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4D538	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BECAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4d538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 213, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.178 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee27a',
    500: '#b4d538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4d538;
$custom-light: #cee27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4d538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.611,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8213,
    "c": 0.17831,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.57577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4D538

secondary

#413081

accent

#40E863

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4D538

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

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