#B5CB3E#B5CB3E
#B5CB3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.163 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CB3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 203, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 69.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.81, -25.68, 64.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.81, 69.24, 111.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.99% -0.0764 0.1439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.99% 0.163 118) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2824, 52.8838, 12.5893) |
| Luminance | 0.5288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.19
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.67
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.98
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.03
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.16
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CB3E #543ECB
analogous
#CB9B3E #B5CB3E #6ECB3E
triadic
#B5CB3E #3EB5CB #CB3EB5
tetradic
#B5CB3E #3ECB9B #543ECB #CB3E6E
square
#B5CB3E #3ECB9B #543ECB #CB3E6E
split-complementary
#B5CB3E #3E6ECB #9B3ECB
monochromatic
#64701E #8EA12B #B5CB3E #C7D86E #DAE59E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#B5CB3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#B5CB3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CB3E
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CB3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CB3E | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C027
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0C0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5cb3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 203, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.163 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceda7c',
500: '#b5cb3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5cb3e; $custom-light: #ceda7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5cb3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 203,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.362,
"s": 57.551,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79987,
"c": 0.16286,
"h": 118
},
"luminance": 0.52883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CB3E
secondary
#3F3479
accent
#47E15F
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D