#B5BF56#B5BF56

#B5BF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.130 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B5BF56
RGBrgb(181, 191, 86)
HSLhsl(66, 45%, 54%)
HSVhsv(66, 55%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(5.2%, 0%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.67, -18.12, 50.91)
CIE-LCHlch(74.67, 54.04, 109.59°)
OKLaboklab(77.54% -0.0528 0.1187)
OKLCHoklch(77.54% 0.13 114)
XYZxyz(39.3674, 47.7579, 15.9467)
Luminance0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B5BF56 #6056BF
analogous
#BF9556 #B5BF56 #81BF56
triadic
#B5BF56 #56B5BF #BF56B5
tetradic
#B5BF56 #56BF95 #6056BF #BF5681
square
#B5BF56 #56BF95 #6056BF #BF5681
split-complementary
#B5BF56 #5681BF #9556BF
monochromatic
#6A702A #939D3B #B5BF56 #C8D082 #DCE1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#B5BF56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55
#B5BF56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BF56
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B5BF56#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B5BF561.001.9910.5510.55
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5521.001.001.00
##00000010.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB74B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFB5A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b5bf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 191, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.130 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd289',
    500: '#b5bf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b5bf56;
$custom-light: #cdd289;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b5bf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77538,
    "c": 0.12995,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.47757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B5BF56
secondary
#A6A2CF
accent
#53D55F
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F9F0
border
#D2D2CB
text
#14140C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BF56

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#B5BF56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva