#B6CA37#B6CA37
#B6CA37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.166 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6CA37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 202, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 72.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.56, -25.16, 66.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.56, 71.16, 110.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.79% -0.0756 0.1474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.79% 0.166 117.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1025, 52.4625, 11.5747) |
| Luminance | 0.5246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.65
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.17
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.23
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.51
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.04
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6CA37 #4B37CA
analogous
#CA9437 #B6CA37 #6DCA37
triadic
#B6CA37 #37B6CA #CA37B6
tetradic
#B6CA37 #37CA94 #4B37CA #CA376D
square
#B6CA37 #37CA94 #4B37CA #CA376D
split-complementary
#B6CA37 #376DCA #9437CA
monochromatic
#606A1C #8B9B29 #B6CA37 #C8D767 #D9E498
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#B6CA37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#B6CA37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6CA37
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6CA37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6CA37 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1BFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6ca37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 202, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.166 117.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfda78',
500: '#b6ca37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6ca37; $custom-light: #cfda78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6ca37",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 202,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.163,
"s": 58.103,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79791,
"c": 0.16568,
"h": 117.1
},
"luminance": 0.52462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6CA37
secondary
#3A3174
accent
#46E15C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D