#B5BE3D#B5BE3D

#B5BE3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.149 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BE3D
RGB	rgb(181, 190, 61)
HSL	hsl(64, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -19.37, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 64.04, 107.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0589 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.149 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.3129, 46.9884, 11.4654)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BE3D #463DBE

analogous

#BE873D #B5BE3D #75BE3D

triadic

#B5BE3D #3DB5BE #BE3DB5

tetradic

#B5BE3D #3DBE87 #463DBE #BE3D75

square

#B5BE3D #3DBE87 #463DBE #BE3D75

split-complementary

#B5BE3D #3D75BE #873DBE

monochromatic

#5D611F #89902E #B5BE3D #C8CF69 #D9DE98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B5BE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#B5BE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BE3D

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BE3D	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)

#CCB529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5be3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 190, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.149 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced17a',
    500: '#b5be3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5be3d;
$custom-light: #ced17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5be3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.186,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77078,
    "c": 0.14897,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BE3D

secondary

#928DC9

accent

#4DDB57

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BE3D

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

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