#B6C238#B6C238

#B6C238 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.156 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6C238
RGB	rgb(182, 194, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -21.20, 64.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 67.48, 108.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% -0.0645 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.156 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2981, 48.8149, 11.0927)
Luminance	0.4881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6C238 #4438C2

analogous

#C28938 #B6C238 #71C238

triadic

#B6C238 #38B6C2 #C238B6

tetradic

#B6C238 #38C289 #4438C2 #C23871

square

#B6C238 #38C289 #4438C2 #C23871

split-complementary

#B6C238 #3871C2 #8938C2

monochromatic

#5D631D #89932A #B6C238 #C9D265 #DAE094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#B6C238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#B6C238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6C238

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6C238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6C238	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)

#D0B81F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6c238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 194, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.156 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd478',
    500: '#b6c238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6c238;
$custom-light: #cfd478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6c238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78011,
    "c": 0.15629,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6C238

secondary

#908ACB

accent

#49DF56

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6C238

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

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