#B6C831#B6C831
#B6C831 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.167 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6C831 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 200, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 76%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 75.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.97, -24.46, 67.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.97, 72.24, 109.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.31% -0.0742 0.1494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.31% 0.167 116.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5011, 51.4760, 10.7074) |
| Luminance | 0.5148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.44
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.50
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.57
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.32
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.60
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6C831 #4331C8
analogous
#C88F31 #B6C831 #6BC831
triadic
#B6C831 #31B6C8 #C831B6
tetradic
#B6C831 #31C88F #4331C8 #C8316B
square
#B6C831 #31C88F #4331C8 #C8316B
split-complementary
#B6C831 #316BC8 #8F31C8
monochromatic
#5D6619 #899725 #B6C831 #C9D85F #DAE490
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#B6C831 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.30
#B6C831 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6C831
11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6C831 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6C831 | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.30 | 11.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BD09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2BCAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6c831; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 200, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.167 116.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d875',
500: '#b6c831',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6c831; $custom-light: #d0d875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6c831",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 200,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.152,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79307,
"c": 0.16681,
"h": 116.4
},
"luminance": 0.51475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6C831
secondary
#352D70
accent
#44E457
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#141409
muted
#83837D