#B5BF46#B5BF46

#B5BF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.144 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BF46
RGB	rgb(181, 191, 70)
HSL	hsl(65, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -19.31, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 60.93, 108.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.0578 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.144 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7933, 47.5283, 12.9235)
Luminance	0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BF46 #5046BF

analogous

#BF8C46 #B5BF46 #78BF46

triadic

#B5BF46 #46B5BF #BF46B5

tetradic

#B5BF46 #46BF8C #5046BF #BF4678

square

#B5BF46 #46BF8C #5046BF #BF4678

split-complementary

#B5BF46 #4678BF #8C46BF

monochromatic

#616724 #8C9433 #B5BF46 #C7CF73 #D9DEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#B5BF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#B5BF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BF46

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BF46	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)

#CCB637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.144 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced27f',
    500: '#b5bf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bf46;
$custom-light: #ced27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.959,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77375,
    "c": 0.14352,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BF46

secondary

#9A96CB

accent

#50D85B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BF46

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

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