#B5CD4D#B5CD4D

#B5CD4D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.154 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CD4D
RGB	rgb(181, 205, 77)
HSL	hsl(71, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(71, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -25.69, 59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 64.43, 113.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.075 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.154 119)
XYZ	xyz(42.2276, 54.0225, 15.2225)
Luminance	0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CD4D #654DCD

analogous

#CDA54D #B5CD4D #75CD4D

triadic

#B5CD4D #4DB5CD #CD4DB5

tetradic

#B5CD4D #4DCDA5 #654DCD #CD4D75

square

#B5CD4D #4DCDA5 #654DCD #CD4D75

split-complementary

#B5CD4D #4D75CD #A54DCD

monochromatic

#6C7D23 #95AC30 #B5CD4D #C9DA7D #DDE8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#B5CD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#B5CD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CD4D

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CD4D	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC23D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5cd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 205, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.154 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cedc84',
    500: '#b5cd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5cd4d;
$custom-light: #cedc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5cd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.25,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8056,
    "c": 0.15448,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.54022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CD4D

secondary

#483A84

accent

#48DF65

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CD4D

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

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