#B5C232#B5C232

#B5C232 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.160 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5C232
RGB	rgb(181, 194, 50)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 74.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -21.91, 66.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 69.54, 108.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.067 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.16 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9247, 48.6383, 10.3546)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5C232 #3F32C2

analogous

#C28732 #B5C232 #6DC232

triadic

#B5C232 #32B5C2 #C232B5

tetradic

#B5C232 #32C287 #3F32C2 #C2326D

square

#B5C232 #32C287 #3F32C2 #C2326D

split-complementary

#B5C232 #326DC2 #8732C2

monochromatic

#5A6119 #889125 #B5C232 #CAD55C #DAE28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B5C232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#B5C232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5C232

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5C232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5C232	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B811

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5c232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 194, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.160 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd475',
    500: '#b5c232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5c232;
$custom-light: #cfd475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5c232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.417,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77892,
    "c": 0.16011,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5C232

secondary

#8A84CC

accent

#46E254

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5C232

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

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