#B5BD3C#B5BD3C
#B5BD3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.149 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5BD3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 189, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 68.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.90, -18.92, 61.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.90, 64.00, 107.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.85% -0.0577 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.85% 0.149 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0704, 46.5460, 11.2529) |
| Luminance | 0.4654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.06
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.69
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.69
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.84
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.14
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5BD3C #443CBD
analogous
#BD853C #B5BD3C #75BD3C
triadic
#B5BD3C #3CB5BD #BD3CB5
tetradic
#B5BD3C #3CBD85 #443CBD #BD3C75
square
#B5BD3C #3CBD85 #443CBD #BD3C75
split-complementary
#B5BD3C #3C75BD #853CBD
monochromatic
#5C601F #898F2D #B5BD3C #C8CF67 #D9DE96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#B5BD3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#B5BD3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5BD3C
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5BD3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5BD3C | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.31 | 10.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB428
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5bd3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 189, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.149 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced079',
500: '#b5bd3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5bd3c; $custom-light: #ced079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5bd3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 189,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.721,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76848,
"c": 0.14856,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.46545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5BD3C
secondary
#908CC9
accent
#4DDB55
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C