#B5C448#B5C448
#B5C448 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.148 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C448 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 196, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 63.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.93, -21.66, 58.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.93, 62.33, 110.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.5% -0.0642 0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.5% 0.148 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9666, 49.7721, 13.6312) |
| Luminance | 0.4977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.82
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.40
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.41
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.46
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.54
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C448 #5748C4
analogous
#C49548 #B5C448 #77C448
triadic
#B5C448 #48B5C4 #C448B5
tetradic
#B5C448 #48C495 #5748C4 #C44877
square
#B5C448 #48C495 #5748C4 #C44877
split-complementary
#B5C448 #4877C4 #9548C4
monochromatic
#656E23 #909C32 #B5C448 #C8D376 #DAE2A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#B5C448 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.95
#B5C448 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C448
10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C448 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C448 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.95 | 10.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B9AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c448; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 196, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.148 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced581',
500: '#b5c448',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c448; $custom-light: #ced581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c448",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 196,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.258,
"s": 51.24,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78503,
"c": 0.1477,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.49771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C448
secondary
#9F99CF
accent
#4DDB5E
background
#FDFDF8
surface
#FAFAEF
border
#D3D3CA
text
#14140B
muted
#83837C