#B5BF61#B5BF61

#B5BF61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.119 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BF61
RGB	rgb(181, 191, 97)
HSL	hsl(66, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 49.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -17.14, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 48.94, 110.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.67% -0.0489 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(77.67% 0.119 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8451, 47.9490, 18.4630)
Luminance	0.4795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BF61 #6B61BF

analogous

#BF9A61 #B5BF61 #86BF61

triadic

#B5BF61 #61B5BF #BF61B5

tetradic

#B5BF61 #61BF9A #6B61BF #BF6186

square

#B5BF61 #61BF9A #6B61BF #BF6186

split-complementary

#B5BF61 #6186BF #9A61BF

monochromatic

#6E7630 #97A141 #B5BF61 #C9D18D #DEE2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#B5BF61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#B5BF61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BF61

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BF61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BF61	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bf61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 191, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.119 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd290',
    500: '#b5bf61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bf61;
$custom-light: #cdd290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bf61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.383,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77673,
    "c": 0.11929,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BF61

secondary

#AFABD1

accent

#56D263

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F1

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BF61

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

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