#B5CE32#B5CE32

#B5CE32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.173 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CE32
RGB	rgb(181, 206, 50)
HSL	hsl(70, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 76%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 75.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, -27.72, 69.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 74.48, 111.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% -0.083 0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.173 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7040, 54.1970, 11.2811)
Luminance	0.5420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CE32 #4B32CE

analogous

#CE9932 #B5CE32 #67CE32

triadic

#B5CE32 #32B5CE #CE32B5

tetradic

#B5CE32 #32CE99 #4B32CE #CE3267

square

#B5CE32 #32CE99 #4B32CE #CE3267

split-complementary

#B5CE32 #3267CE #9932CE

monochromatic

#5F6C1A #8A9D26 #B5CE32 #C7DA63 #D9E695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#B5CE32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#B5CE32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CE32

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CE32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CE32	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC207

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5ce32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 206, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.173 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdc76',
    500: '#b5ce32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5ce32;
$custom-light: #cfdc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5ce32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.615,
    "s": 61.417,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80585,
    "c": 0.17323,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CE32

secondary

#3A2F75

accent

#43E55D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF1

border

#D4D5CB

text

#141509

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CE32

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

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