#B5BC72#B5BC72

#B5BC72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.097 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BC72
RGB	rgb(181, 188, 114)
HSL	hsl(66, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, -13.83, 36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 39.13, 110.70°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.0381 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.097 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0769, 47.0056, 22.8781)
Luminance	0.4701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BC72 #7972BC

analogous

#BC9E72 #B5BC72 #90BC72

triadic

#B5BC72 #72B5BC #BC72B5

tetradic

#B5BC72 #72BC9E #7972BC #BC7290

square

#B5BC72 #72BC9E #7972BC #BC7290

split-complementary

#B5BC72 #7290BC #9E72BC

monochromatic

#747A3A #9BA34E #B5BC72 #CBD09B #E1E3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B5BC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#B5BC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BC72

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BC72	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B66C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bc72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 188, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.097 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd09b',
    500: '#b5bc72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bc72;
$custom-light: #ccd09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bc72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.676,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77268,
    "c": 0.09707,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BC72

secondary

#B9B6D3

accent

#5CCC67

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BC72

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

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