#B5CC37#B5CC37
#B5CC37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.168 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CC37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 204, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 73%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.04, -26.53, 67.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.04, 72.06, 111.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.16% -0.0793 0.1484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.16% 0.168 118.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3394, 53.2857, 11.7211) |
| Luminance | 0.5329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.50
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.64
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.68
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.73
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.11
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CC37 #4E37CC
analogous
#CC9937 #B5CC37 #6ACC37
triadic
#B5CC37 #37B5CC #CC37B5
tetradic
#B5CC37 #37CC99 #4E37CC #CC376A
square
#B5CC37 #37CC99 #4E37CC #CC376A
split-complementary
#B5CC37 #376ACC #9937CC
monochromatic
#606D1C #8B9E28 #B5CC37 #C7D868 #D9E599
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#B5CC37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.66
#B5CC37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CC37
11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CC37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CC37 | 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)
#DAC118
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C244
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0C1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5cc37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 204, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.168 118.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfdb78',
500: '#b5cc37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5cc37; $custom-light: #cfdb78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5cc37",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 204,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.262,
"s": 59.363,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80165,
"c": 0.16827,
"h": 118.1
},
"luminance": 0.53285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CC37
secondary
#3C3176
accent
#45E35E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14150A
muted
#83847D