#B5C12C#B5C12C
#B5C12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.162 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C12C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 193, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 77.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.92, -21.67, 67.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.92, 70.99, 107.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.64% -0.0668 0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.64% 0.162 114.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5818, 48.1463, 9.6431) |
| Luminance | 0.4815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 1.86
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 1.98
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.13
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.33
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.48
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C12C #382CC1
analogous
#C1832C #B5C12C #6BC12C
triadic
#B5C12C #2CB5C1 #C12CB5
tetradic
#B5C12C #2CC183 #382CC1 #C12C6B
square
#B5C12C #2CC183 #382CC1 #C12C6B
split-complementary
#B5C12C #2C6BC1 #832CC1
monochromatic
#585D15 #868F21 #B5C12C #CDD853 #DBE384
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#B5C12C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#B5C12C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C12C
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C12C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C12C | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c12c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 193, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.162 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd372',
500: '#b5c12c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c12c; $custom-light: #cfd372; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c12c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 193,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.832,
"s": 62.869,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77635,
"c": 0.16219,
"h": 114.3
},
"luminance": 0.48146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C12C
secondary
#837DCC
accent
#42E64F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#83827B