#B5C944#B5C944
#B5C944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.156 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C944 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 201, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 66.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.29, -24.36, 61.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.29, 66.14, 111.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.59% -0.0721 0.1389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.59% 0.156 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9869, 52.0148, 13.3484) |
| Luminance | 0.5201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.68
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.96
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.26
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.27
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.28
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C944 #5844C9
analogous
#C99B44 #B5C944 #72C944
triadic
#B5C944 #44B5C9 #C944B5
tetradic
#B5C944 #44C99B #5844C9 #C94472
square
#B5C944 #44C99B #5844C9 #C94472
split-complementary
#B5C944 #4472C9 #9B44C9
monochromatic
#667221 #90A12F #B5C944 #C8D773 #DBE4A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#B5C944 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.40
#B5C944 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C944
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C944 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C944 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.40 | 11.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C04E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0BEAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c944; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 201, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.156 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced97f',
500: '#b5c944',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c944; $custom-light: #ced97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c944",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 201,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.023,
"s": 55.187,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79586,
"c": 0.15649,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.52014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C944
secondary
#41367B
accent
#49DF60
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D