#B5BC31#B5BC31
#B5BC31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.154 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5BC31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 188, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 73.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.55, -18.98, 64.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.55, 67.48, 106.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.55% -0.0589 0.1426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.55% 0.154 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5949, 46.0128, 9.8061) |
| Luminance | 0.4601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.38
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.99
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.05
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.23
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.94
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5BC31 #3831BC
analogous
#BC7E31 #B5BC31 #6FBC31
triadic
#B5BC31 #31B5BC #BC31B5
tetradic
#B5BC31 #31BC7E #3831BC #BC316F
square
#B5BC31 #31BC7E #3831BC #BC316F
split-complementary
#B5BC31 #316FBC #7E31BC
monochromatic
#585B18 #868B24 #B5BC31 #CDD357 #DBE088
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#B5BC31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#B5BC31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5BC31
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5BC31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5BC31 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB313
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB63C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5bc31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 188, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.154 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd074',
500: '#b5bc31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5bc31; $custom-light: #cfd074; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5bc31",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 188,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.022,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76551,
"c": 0.15432,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.46012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5BC31
secondary
#837FCA
accent
#46E24E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B