#B5BB3C#B5BB3C
#B5BB3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.146 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5BB3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 187, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 67.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.34, -17.92, 60.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.34, 63.18, 106.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.41% -0.0549 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.41% 0.146 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6431, 45.6915, 11.1105) |
| Luminance | 0.4569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.26
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.62
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.07
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.23
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.58
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5BB3C #423CBB
analogous
#BB813C #B5BB3C #75BB3C
triadic
#B5BB3C #3CB5BB #BB3CB5
tetradic
#B5BB3C #3CBB81 #423CBB #BB3C75
square
#B5BB3C #3CBB81 #423CBB #BB3C75
split-complementary
#B5BB3C #3C75BB #813CBB
monochromatic
#5B5E1E #888D2D #B5BB3C #C9CE66 #D9DD95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#B5BB3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#B5BB3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5BB3C
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5BB3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5BB3C | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B329
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B645
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5bb3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 187, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.146 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecf79',
500: '#b5bb3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5bb3c; $custom-light: #cecf79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5bb3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 187,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.835,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76405,
"c": 0.14641,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.45691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5BB3C
secondary
#8E8BC8
accent
#4DDB54
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C