#B6CB37#B6CB37
#B6CB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.167 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6CB37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 203, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 72.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.84, -25.64, 66.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.84, 71.58, 110.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.02% -0.0769 0.148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.02% 0.167 117.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3379, 52.9333, 11.6532) |
| Luminance | 0.5293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.54
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.33
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.41
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.63
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.12
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6CB37 #4C37CB
analogous
#CB9637 #B6CB37 #6CCB37
triadic
#B6CB37 #37B6CB #CB37B6
tetradic
#B6CB37 #37CB96 #4C37CB #CB376C
square
#B6CB37 #37CB96 #4C37CB #CB376C
split-complementary
#B6CB37 #376CCB #9637CB
monochromatic
#606C1C #8C9C29 #B6CB37 #C8D868 #D9E498
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#B6CB37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#B6CB37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6CB37
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6CB37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6CB37 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C019
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C144
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1C0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6cb37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 203, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.167 117.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfda78',
500: '#b6cb37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6cb37; $custom-light: #cfda78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6cb37",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 203,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.514,
"s": 58.73,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80015,
"c": 0.1668,
"h": 117.5
},
"luminance": 0.52933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6CB37
secondary
#3B3175
accent
#46E25C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D