#B5C22E#B5C22E

#B5C22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.162 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5C22E
RGB	rgb(181, 194, 46)
HSL	hsl(65, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(65, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 76.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, -22.08, 67.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 70.79, 108.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% -0.0678 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.162 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8421, 48.6053, 9.9199)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5C22E #3B2EC2

analogous

#C2852E #B5C22E #6BC22E

triadic

#B5C22E #2EB5C2 #C22EB5

tetradic

#B5C22E #2EC285 #3B2EC2 #C22E6B

square

#B5C22E #2EC285 #3B2EC2 #C22E6B

split-complementary

#B5C22E #2E6BC2 #852EC2

monochromatic

#595F17 #879122 #B5C22E #CCD756 #DBE388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B5C22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#B5C22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5C22E

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5C22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5C22E	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B803

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BA3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5c22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 194, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.162 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd473',
    500: '#b5c22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5c22e;
$custom-light: #cfd473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5c22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.27,
    "s": 61.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77869,
    "c": 0.16224,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5C22E

secondary

#867FCC

accent

#43E551

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5C22E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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