#B5BD3D#B5BD3D

#B5BD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.148 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BD3D
RGB	rgb(181, 189, 61)
HSL	hsl(64, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, -18.87, 60.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 63.63, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0575 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.148 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0971, 46.5567, 11.3934)
Luminance	0.4656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BD3D #453DBD

analogous

#BD853D #B5BD3D #75BD3D

triadic

#B5BD3D #3DB5BD #BD3DB5

tetradic

#B5BD3D #3DBD85 #453DBD #BD3D75

square

#B5BD3D #3DBD85 #453DBD #BD3D75

split-complementary

#B5BD3D #3D75BD #853DBD

monochromatic

#5C601F #898F2E #B5BD3D #C8CE69 #D9DD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B5BD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#B5BD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BD3D

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BD3D	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)

#CBB42A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bd3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 189, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.148 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced07a',
    500: '#b5bd3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bd3d;
$custom-light: #ced07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bd3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76856,
    "c": 0.14788,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BD3D

secondary

#918DC9

accent

#4DDB56

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BD3D

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

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