#B5C031#B5C031
#B5C031 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.159 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C031 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 192, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 59%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 74%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 74.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.66, -20.97, 65.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.66, 69.06, 107.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.44% -0.0644 0.1448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.44% 0.159 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4612, 47.7456, 10.0949) |
| Luminance | 0.4774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.27
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.34
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.47
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.44
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.45
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C031 #3C31C0
analogous
#C08331 #B5C031 #6EC031
triadic
#B5C031 #31B5C0 #C031B5
tetradic
#B5C031 #31C083 #3C31C0 #C0316E
square
#B5C031 #31C083 #3C31C0 #C0316E
split-complementary
#B5C031 #316EC0 #8331C0
monochromatic
#595E18 #878F25 #B5C031 #CBD559 #DBE18A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#B5C031 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#B5C031 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C031
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C031 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C031 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB610
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB93D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c031; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 192, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.159 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd274',
500: '#b5c031',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c031; $custom-light: #cfd274; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c031",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 192,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.615,
"s": 59.336,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7744,
"c": 0.15853,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.47745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C031
secondary
#8782CB
accent
#45E351
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#83827B