#B5C337#B5C337
#B5C337 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.158 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C337 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 195, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 71.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.53, -22.16, 64.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.53, 68.28, 108.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.15% -0.0672 0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.15% 0.158 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2618, 49.1305, 11.0286) |
| Luminance | 0.4913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.67
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.74
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.93
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.16
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.91
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C337 #4537C3
analogous
#C38B37 #B5C337 #6FC337
triadic
#B5C337 #37B5C3 #C337B5
tetradic
#B5C337 #37C38B #4537C3 #C3376F
square
#B5C337 #37C38B #4537C3 #C3376F
split-complementary
#B5C337 #376FC3 #8B37C3
monochromatic
#5C641C #89932A #B5C337 #C8D364 #D9E194
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#B5C337 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.83
#B5C337 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C337
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C337 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C337 | 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)
#D1B91D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c337; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 195, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.158 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd577',
500: '#b5c337',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c337; $custom-light: #cfd577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c337",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 195,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78147,
"c": 0.1583,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.4913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C337
secondary
#918ACC
accent
#49DF58
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B