#B5CE61#B5CE61
#B5CE61 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.138 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CE61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 206, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(74, 53%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 52.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.94, -24.55, 50.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.94, 56.38, 115.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% -0.0699 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.138 120.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2854, 54.8296, 19.6098) |
| Luminance | 0.5483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.33
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.42
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.46
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.70
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.71
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CE61 #7A61CE
analogous
#CEB061 #B5CE61 #7FCE61
triadic
#B5CE61 #61B5CE #CE61B5
tetradic
#B5CE61 #61CEB0 #7A61CE #CE617F
square
#B5CE61 #61CEB0 #7A61CE #CE617F
split-complementary
#B5CE61 #617FCE #B061CE
monochromatic
#748A2B #9BB939 #B5CE61 #CBDC90 #E1EBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#B5CE61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.97
#B5CE61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CE61
11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CE61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CE61 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.97 | 11.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C467
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDC5B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5ce61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 206, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.138 120.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cddd91',
500: '#b5ce61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5ce61; $custom-light: #cddd91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5ce61",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 206,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.761,
"s": 52.657,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80997,
"c": 0.13841,
"h": 120.3
},
"luminance": 0.54829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CE61
secondary
#554391
accent
#4CDC6D
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14150D
muted
#83847F