#B5CC36#B5CC36

#B5CC36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.169 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CC36
RGB	rgb(181, 204, 54)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.04, -26.58, 67.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.04, 72.39, 111.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.0795 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.169 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3157, 53.2762, 11.5961)
Luminance	0.5328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CC36 #4D36CC

analogous

#CC9836 #B5CC36 #6ACC36

triadic

#B5CC36 #36B5CC #CC36B5

tetradic

#B5CC36 #36CC98 #4D36CC #CC366A

square

#B5CC36 #36CC98 #4D36CC #CC366A

split-complementary

#B5CC36 #366ACC #9836CC

monochromatic

#606C1B #8B9D28 #B5CC36 #C7D867 #D9E598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#B5CC36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#B5CC36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CC36

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CC36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CC36	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5cc36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 204, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.169 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdb78',
    500: '#b5cc36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5cc36;
$custom-light: #cfdb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5cc36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80158,
    "c": 0.16884,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CC36

secondary

#3B3076

accent

#45E35D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CC36

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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