#B5CE55#B5CE55

#B5CE55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.149 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CE55
RGB	rgb(181, 206, 85)
HSL	hsl(72, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(72, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 58.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, -25.58, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 61.60, 114.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.0739 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.149 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7676, 54.6224, 16.8827)
Luminance	0.5462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CE55 #6E55CE

analogous

#CEAB55 #B5CE55 #79CE55

triadic

#B5CE55 #55B5CE #CE55B5

tetradic

#B5CE55 #55CEAB #6E55CE #CE5579

square

#B5CE55 #55CEAB #6E55CE #CE5579

split-complementary

#B5CE55 #5579CE #AB55CE

monochromatic

#708326 #98B233 #B5CE55 #CADC85 #DEE9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#B5CE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#B5CE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CE55

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CE55	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5ce55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 206, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.149 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cedd89',
    500: '#b5ce55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5ce55;
$custom-light: #cedd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5ce55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.397,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80863,
    "c": 0.14918,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CE55

secondary

#4D3D8A

accent

#49DF68

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CE55

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

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