#B5CE48#B5CE48

#B5CE48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.159 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CE48
RGB	rgb(181, 206, 72)
HSL	hsl(71, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(71, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, -26.52, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 66.87, 113.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% -0.0777 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.159 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2978, 54.4345, 14.4083)
Luminance	0.5443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CE48 #6148CE

analogous

#CEA448 #B5CE48 #72CE48

triadic

#B5CE48 #48B5CE #CE48B5

tetradic

#B5CE48 #48CEA4 #6148CE #CE4872

square

#B5CE48 #48CEA4 #6148CE #CE4872

split-complementary

#B5CE48 #4872CE #A448CE

monochromatic

#6A7B21 #94AB2E #B5CE48 #C9DB78 #DCE8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#B5CE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#B5CE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CE48

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CE48	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5ce48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 206, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.159 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cedd82',
    500: '#b5ce48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5ce48;
$custom-light: #cedd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5ce48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.194,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8074,
    "c": 0.15946,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CE48

secondary

#463783

accent

#47E164

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CE48

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

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