#B5BB1E#B5BB1E
#B5BB1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.162 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5BB1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 187, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 84%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 84%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.19, -19.17, 69.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.19, 72.42, 105.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.24% -0.0609 0.1502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.24% 0.162 112.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0621, 45.4591, 8.0502) |
| Luminance | 0.4546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.01
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.53
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.57
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.77
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.04
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5BB1E #241EBB
analogous
#BB721E #B5BB1E #66BB1E
triadic
#B5BB1E #1EB5BB #BB1EB5
tetradic
#B5BB1E #1EBB72 #241EBB #BB1E66
square
#B5BB1E #1EBB72 #241EBB #BB1E66
split-complementary
#B5BB1E #1E66BB #721EBB
monochromatic
#4F520D #828616 #B5BB1E #D9DF37 #E3E76C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#B5BB1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#B5BB1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5BB1E
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5BB1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5BB1E | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.09 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB52F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2AFA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5bb1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 187, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.162 112.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfcf6c',
500: '#b5bb1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5bb1e; $custom-light: #cfcf6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5bb1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 187,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.293,
"s": 72.35,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76235,
"c": 0.16204,
"h": 112.1
},
"luminance": 0.45458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5BB1E
secondary
#6B67CD
accent
#39EF40
background
#FDFCF6
surface
#FAF9EC
border
#D3D2C7
text
#141308
muted
#83827A