#B5BC47#B5BC47

#B5BC47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.139 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BC47
RGB	rgb(181, 188, 71)
HSL	hsl(64, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, -17.74, 56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 59.22, 107.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.0533 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.139 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1776, 46.2459, 12.8752)
Luminance	0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BC47 #4E47BC

analogous

#BC8847 #B5BC47 #7ABC47

triadic

#B5BC47 #47B5BC #BC47B5

tetradic

#B5BC47 #47BC88 #4E47BC #BC477A

square

#B5BC47 #47BC88 #4E47BC #BC477A

split-complementary

#B5BC47 #477ABC #8847BC

monochromatic

#606424 #8B9135 #B5BC47 #C7CC74 #D9DDA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B5BC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#B5BC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BC47

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BC47	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bc47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 188, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.139 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced080',
    500: '#b5bc47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bc47;
$custom-light: #ced080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bc47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.59,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7672,
    "c": 0.13936,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BC47

secondary

#9995C9

accent

#52D659

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BC47

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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