#B5BC48#B5BC48

#B5BC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; 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	#B5BC48
RGB	rgb(181, 188, 72)
HSL	hsl(64, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, -17.68, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 58.80, 107.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.053 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.139 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2100, 46.2589, 13.0457)
Luminance	0.4626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BC48 #4F48BC

analogous

#BC8948 #B5BC48 #7BBC48

triadic

#B5BC48 #48B5BC #BC48B5

tetradic

#B5BC48 #48BC89 #4F48BC #BC487B

square

#B5BC48 #48BC89 #4F48BC #BC487B

split-complementary

#B5BC48 #487BBC #8948BC

monochromatic

#616525 #8C9235 #B5BC48 #C7CC75 #D9DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B5BC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#B5BC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BC48

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BC48	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)

#C9B43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 188, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.139 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced080',
    500: '#b5bc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bc48;
$custom-light: #ced080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.621,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76729,
    "c": 0.13857,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BC48

secondary

#9996CA

accent

#52D65A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BC48

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

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