#B5CD89#B5CD89
#B5CD89 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.094 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CD89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 205, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 40%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 33%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 33.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.21, -19.53, 31.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.21, 36.86, 121.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.39% -0.053 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.39% 0.094 124.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4023, 55.2924, 31.9426) |
| Luminance | 0.5529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.07
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.55
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 3.66
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.74
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.57
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CD89 #A189CD
analogous
#CDC389 #B5CD89 #93CD89
triadic
#B5CD89 #89B5CD #CD89B5
tetradic
#B5CD89 #89CDC3 #A189CD #CD8993
square
#B5CD89 #89CDC3 #A189CD #CD8993
split-complementary
#B5CD89 #8993CD #C389CD
monochromatic
#7B9A41 #9ABB5E #B5CD89 #D0DFB4 #EBF1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#B5CD89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.06
#B5CD89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CD89
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CD89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CD89 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.06 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C584
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C48C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAC7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5cd89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 205, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.094 124.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccdcac',
500: '#b5cd89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5cd89; $custom-light: #ccdcac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5cd89",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 205,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.176,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81387,
"c": 0.09412,
"h": 124.3
},
"luminance": 0.55293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CD89
secondary
#735AA1
accent
#32B460
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FAFCF7
border
#D3D5D0
text
#131510
muted
#838481