#B5C83E#B5C83E
#B5C83E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.159 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C83E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 200, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 69%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.97, -24.23, 63.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.97, 67.93, 110.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.32% -0.0723 0.1421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.32% 0.159 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5808, 51.4806, 12.3555) |
| Luminance | 0.5148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.36
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.52
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.61
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.62
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.97
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C83E #513EC8
analogous
#C8963E #B5C83E #70C83E
triadic
#B5C83E #3EB5C8 #C83EB5
tetradic
#B5C83E #3EC896 #513EC8 #C83E70
square
#B5C83E #3EC896 #513EC8 #C83E70
split-complementary
#B5C83E #3E70C8 #963EC8
monochromatic
#626D1F #8D9C2D #B5C83E #C7D66E #DAE39D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#B5C83E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.30
#B5C83E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C83E
11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C83E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C83E | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.30 | 11.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BD28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BF49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0BDAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c83e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 200, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.159 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced87c',
500: '#b5c83e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c83e; $custom-light: #ced87c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c83e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 200,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.261,
"s": 55.645,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79315,
"c": 0.15945,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.5148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C83E
secondary
#3D3476
accent
#49DF5E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D