#B5C047#B5C047
#B5C047 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.144 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C047 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 192, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 63%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.81, -19.74, 57.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.81, 60.96, 108.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.61% -0.0589 0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.61% 0.144 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0440, 47.9787, 13.1640) |
| Luminance | 0.4798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.06
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.13
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.45
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.55
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.61
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C047 #5247C0
analogous
#C08F47 #B5C047 #79C047
triadic
#B5C047 #47B5C0 #C047B5
tetradic
#B5C047 #47C08F #5247C0 #C04779
square
#B5C047 #47C08F #5247C0 #C04779
split-complementary
#B5C047 #4779C0 #8F47C0
monochromatic
#626924 #8D9633 #B5C047 #C7D075 #DADFA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#B5C047 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.60
#B5C047 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C047
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C047 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C047 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.60 | 10.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB94F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c047; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 192, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.144 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced280',
500: '#b5c047',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c047; $custom-light: #ced280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c047",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 192,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.455,
"s": 48.988,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77605,
"c": 0.14388,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.47978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C047
secondary
#9C97CC
accent
#4FD95C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14140B
muted
#83827C