#B5BE32#B5BE32

#B5BE32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.156 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BE32
RGB	rgb(181, 190, 50)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(64, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -19.93, 64.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 67.94, 107.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77% -0.0615 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(77% 0.156 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0464, 46.8818, 10.0619)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BE32 #3B32BE

analogous

#BE8132 #B5BE32 #6FBE32

triadic

#B5BE32 #32B5BE #BE32B5

tetradic

#B5BE32 #32BE81 #3B32BE #BE326F

square

#B5BE32 #32BE81 #3B32BE #BE326F

split-complementary

#B5BE32 #326FBE #8132BE

monochromatic

#595D19 #878E25 #B5BE32 #CCD35A #DBE08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B5BE32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#B5BE32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BE32

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BE32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BE32	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB514

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB83E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5be32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 190, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.156 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd174',
    500: '#b5be32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5be32;
$custom-light: #cfd174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5be32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.857,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77001,
    "c": 0.15585,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BE32

secondary

#8682CA

accent

#46E250

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BE32

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

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