#B6C539#B6C539
#B6C539 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.159 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6C539 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 197, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 71.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.18, -22.62, 64.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.18, 68.38, 109.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.69% -0.0684 0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.69% 0.159 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9972, 50.1736, 11.4476) |
| Luminance | 0.5017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.82
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.84
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.29
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.35
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.69
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6C539 #4839C5
analogous
#C58E39 #B6C539 #70C539
triadic
#B6C539 #39B6C5 #C539B6
tetradic
#B6C539 #39C58E #4839C5 #C53970
square
#B6C539 #39C58E #4839C5 #C53970
split-complementary
#B6C539 #3970C5 #8E39C5
monochromatic
#5E661E #8A962B #B6C539 #C8D368 #D9E197
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#B6C539 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.03
#B6C539 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6C539
11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6C539 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6C539 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.03 | 11.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2BAAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6c539; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 197, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.159 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd679',
500: '#b6c539',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6c539; $custom-light: #cfd679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6c539",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 197,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.429,
"s": 55.118,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78686,
"c": 0.15895,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.50173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6C539
secondary
#393270
accent
#49DE59
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D