#B5BC3C#B5BC3C
#B5BC3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.147 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5BC3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 188, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 68.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.62, -18.42, 60.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.62, 63.59, 106.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.63% -0.0563 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.63% 0.147 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8560, 46.1173, 11.1814) |
| Luminance | 0.4612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.14
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.64
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.87
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.02
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.35
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5BC3C #433CBC
analogous
#BC833C #B5BC3C #75BC3C
triadic
#B5BC3C #3CB5BC #BC3CB5
tetradic
#B5BC3C #3CBC83 #433CBC #BC3C75
square
#B5BC3C #3CBC83 #433CBC #BC3C75
split-complementary
#B5BC3C #3C75BC #833CBC
monochromatic
#5C5F1E #888E2D #B5BC3C #C9CE67 #D9DD95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#B5BC3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#B5BC3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5BC3C
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5BC3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5BC3C | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB645
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5bc3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 188, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.147 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced079',
500: '#b5bc3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5bc3c; $custom-light: #ced079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5bc3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 188,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.281,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76626,
"c": 0.14749,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.46116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5BC3C
secondary
#8F8BC9
accent
#4DDB55
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C