#B5BD1D#B5BD1D

#B5BD1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.164 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BD1D
RGB	rgb(181, 189, 29)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(63, 85%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 84.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -20.19, 70.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 73.36, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.68% -0.0637 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(76.68% 0.164 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4767, 46.3086, 8.1264)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BD1D #251DBD

analogous

#BD751D #B5BD1D #65BD1D

triadic

#B5BD1D #1DB5BD #BD1DB5

tetradic

#B5BD1D #1DBD75 #251DBD #BD1D65

square

#B5BD1D #1DBD75 #251DBD #BD1D65

split-complementary

#B5BD1D #1D65BD #751DBD

monochromatic

#4F530D #828815 #B5BD1D #D8E037 #E2E86C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B5BD1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#B5BD1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BD1D

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BD1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BD1D	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB72F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bd1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 189, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.164 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd06c',
    500: '#b5bd1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bd1d;
$custom-light: #cfd06c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bd1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76677,
    "c": 0.16437,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BD1D

secondary

#6D67CE

accent

#38F041

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF9EC

border

#D3D2C7

text

#141308

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BD1D

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

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