#B6CA3A#B6CA3A
#B6CA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.164 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6CA3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 202, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 71.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.57, -25.00, 65.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.57, 70.15, 110.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.81% -0.0749 0.1458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.81% 0.164 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1766, 52.4921, 11.9650) |
| Luminance | 0.5249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.90
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.39
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.45
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.55
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.09
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6CA3A #4E3ACA
analogous
#CA963A #B6CA3A #6ECA3A
triadic
#B6CA3A #3AB6CA #CA3AB6
tetradic
#B6CA3A #3ACA96 #4E3ACA #CA3A6E
square
#B6CA3A #3ACA96 #4E3ACA #CA3A6E
split-complementary
#B6CA3A #3A6ECA #963ACA
monochromatic
#616C1D #8D9D2A #B6CA3A #C8D76A #DAE49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#B6CA3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#B6CA3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6CA3A
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6CA3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6CA3A | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1BFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6ca3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 202, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.164 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfda7a',
500: '#b6ca3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6ca3a; $custom-light: #cfda7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6ca3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 202,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.333,
"s": 57.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79811,
"c": 0.1639,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.52492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6CA3A
secondary
#3C3276
accent
#47E15C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D