#B5C756#B5C756
#B5C756 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.140 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C756 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 199, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 56.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.89, -22.09, 53.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.89, 57.81, 112.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.31% -0.064 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.31% 0.14 117.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1599, 51.3429, 16.5442) |
| Luminance | 0.5134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.13
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.49
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.01
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.03
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.05
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C756 #6856C7
analogous
#C7A156 #B5C756 #7CC756
triadic
#B5C756 #56B5C7 #C756B5
tetradic
#B5C756 #56C7A1 #6856C7 #C7567C
square
#B5C756 #56C7A1 #6856C7 #C7567C
split-complementary
#B5C756 #567CC7 #A156C7
monochromatic
#6D7A28 #96A838 #B5C756 #C9D684 #DDE5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#B5C756 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.27
#B5C756 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C756
11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C756 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C756 | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.27 | 11.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFBDAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c756; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 199, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.140 117.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd889',
500: '#b5c756',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c756; $custom-light: #cdd889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c756",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 199,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.558,
"s": 50.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79311,
"c": 0.13966,
"h": 117.3
},
"luminance": 0.51342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C756
secondary
#493F83
accent
#4EDA64
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F