#B6C237#B6C237
#B6C237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.157 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6C237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 194, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 71.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.33, -21.25, 64.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.33, 67.83, 108.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78% -0.0647 0.1429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.157 114.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2739, 48.8052, 10.9651) |
| Luminance | 0.4880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.64
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.72
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.83
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.45
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.05
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6C237 #4337C2
analogous
#C28937 #B6C237 #71C237
triadic
#B6C237 #37B6C2 #C237B6
tetradic
#B6C237 #37C289 #4337C2 #C23771
square
#B6C237 #37C289 #4337C2 #C23771
split-complementary
#B6C237 #3771C2 #8937C2
monochromatic
#5D631C #899229 #B6C237 #C9D363 #DAE093
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#B6C237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.76
#B6C237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6C237
10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6C237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6C237 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.76 | 10.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B81D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2B7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6c237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 194, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.157 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd477',
500: '#b6c237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6c237; $custom-light: #cfd477; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6c237",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 194,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.18,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78004,
"c": 0.1569,
"h": 114.4
},
"luminance": 0.48804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6C237
secondary
#8F89CB
accent
#49DF56
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#83827B