#B5C036#B5C036
#B5C036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.156 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C036 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 192, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 72%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 71.9%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.69, -20.73, 64.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.69, 67.39, 107.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.47% -0.0633 0.1422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.47% 0.156 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5727, 47.7901, 10.6818) |
| Luminance | 0.4779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.58
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.75
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.87
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.47
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.66
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C036 #4136C0
analogous
#C08636 #B5C036 #70C036
triadic
#B5C036 #36B5C0 #C036B5
tetradic
#B5C036 #36C086 #4136C0 #C03670
square
#B5C036 #36C086 #4136C0 #C03670
split-complementary
#B5C036 #3670C0 #8636C0
monochromatic
#5B601B #889029 #B5C036 #C9D261 #DAE090
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#B5C036 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#B5C036 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C036
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C036 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C036 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB71C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB941
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c036; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 192, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.156 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd277',
500: '#b5c036',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c036; $custom-light: #cfd277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c036",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 192,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.783,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77472,
"c": 0.15565,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.47789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C036
secondary
#8C87CB
accent
#48DF54
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#83827B