#B5BB2E#B5BB2E
#B5BB2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.155 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5BB2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 187, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 75.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.26, -18.61, 65.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.26, 68.06, 105.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.31% -0.0581 0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.31% 0.155 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3208, 45.5626, 9.4127) |
| Luminance | 0.4556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.36
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.83
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.12
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.30
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.70
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5BB2E #342EBB
analogous
#BB7A2E #B5BB2E #6EBB2E
triadic
#B5BB2E #2EB5BB #BB2EB5
tetradic
#B5BB2E #2EBB7A #342EBB #BB2E6E
square
#B5BB2E #2EBB7A #342EBB #BB2E6E
split-complementary
#B5BB2E #2E6EBB #7A2EBB
monochromatic
#565916 #858A22 #B5BB2E #CFD452 #DCE083
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#B5BB2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.11
#B5BB2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5BB2E
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5BB2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5BB2E | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.11 | 10.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB20A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB53A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2AFA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5bb2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 187, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.155 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfcf72',
500: '#b5bb2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5bb2e; $custom-light: #cfcf72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5bb2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 187,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.553,
"s": 60.515,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76311,
"c": 0.15493,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.45562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5BB2E
secondary
#7F7BCA
accent
#44E44B
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B