#B5C170#B5C170
#B5C170 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.106 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 193, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 40%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 42%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 42%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.53, -16.60, 39.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.53, 42.68, 112.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.33% -0.0461 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.33% 0.106 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0510, 49.1340, 22.6473) |
| Luminance | 0.4913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 1.97
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 2.55
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 2.72
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 3.48
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.07
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C170 #7C70C1
analogous
#C1A570 #B5C170 #8DC170
triadic
#B5C170 #70B5C1 #C170B5
tetradic
#B5C170 #70C1A5 #7C70C1 #C1708D
square
#B5C170 #70C1A5 #7C70C1 #C1708D
split-complementary
#B5C170 #708DC1 #A570C1
monochromatic
#757F37 #9CAA4A #B5C170 #CBD49B #E1E6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#B5C170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.83
#B5C170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C170
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C170 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.83 | 10.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBA6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABB74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDB9AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 193, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.106 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccd39a',
500: '#b5c170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c170; $custom-light: #ccd39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c170",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 193,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.889,
"s": 39.512,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78328,
"c": 0.1059,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.49134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C170
secondary
#BBB7D6
accent
#58CF6A
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F9F2
border
#D2D2CC
text
#13140E
muted
#82827E