#B5BE63#B5BE63

#B5BE63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.116 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BE63
RGB	rgb(181, 190, 99)
HSL	hsl(66, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 47.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, -16.44, 44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 47.50, 110.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.0467 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.116 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7222, 47.5521, 18.8879)
Luminance	0.4755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BE63 #6C63BE

analogous

#BE9A63 #B5BE63 #88BE63

triadic

#B5BE63 #63B5BE #BE63B5

tetradic

#B5BE63 #63BE9A #6C63BE #BE6388

square

#B5BE63 #63BE9A #6C63BE #BE6388

split-complementary

#B5BE63 #6388BE #9A63BE

monochromatic

#6F7631 #98A143 #B5BE63 #C9D08E #DEE2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#B5BE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#B5BE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BE63

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BE63	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B65B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5be63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 190, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.116 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd191',
    500: '#b5be63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5be63;
$custom-light: #cdd191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5be63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.934,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7748,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BE63

secondary

#AFACD1

accent

#57D163

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F1

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BE63

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

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