#B6CA3E#B6CA3E
#B6CA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.161 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6CA3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 202, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 69.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.60, -24.79, 64.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.60, 68.74, 111.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.84% -0.0739 0.1434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.84% 0.161 117.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2824, 52.5344, 12.5219) |
| Luminance | 0.5253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.24
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.64
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.71
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.76
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.19
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6CA3E #523ECA
analogous
#CA983E #B6CA3E #70CA3E
triadic
#B6CA3E #3EB6CA #CA3EB6
tetradic
#B6CA3E #3ECA98 #523ECA #CA3E70
square
#B6CA3E #3ECA98 #523ECA #CA3E70
split-complementary
#B6CA3E #3E70CA #983ECA
monochromatic
#646F1F #8F9F2C #B6CA3E #C8D76E #DAE49E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#B6CA3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.51
#B6CA3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6CA3E
11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6CA3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6CA3E | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.51 | 11.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1BFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6ca3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 202, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.161 117.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfda7c',
500: '#b6ca3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6ca3e; $custom-light: #cfda7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6ca3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 202,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.571,
"s": 56.911,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79839,
"c": 0.16138,
"h": 117.3
},
"luminance": 0.52534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6CA3E
secondary
#3E3478
accent
#48E05D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D