#B6CD37#B6CD37

#B6CD37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.169 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6CD37
RGB	rgb(182, 205, 55)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(69, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 73.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.39, -26.60, 67.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.39, 72.42, 111.55°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% -0.0796 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.169 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8133, 53.8840, 11.8116)
Luminance	0.5388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6CD37 #4E37CD

analogous

#CD9937 #B6CD37 #6BCD37

triadic

#B6CD37 #37B6CD #CD37B6

tetradic

#B6CD37 #37CD99 #4E37CD #CD376B

square

#B6CD37 #37CD99 #4E37CD #CD376B

split-complementary

#B6CD37 #376BCD #9937CD

monochromatic

#616E1C #8D9F28 #B6CD37 #C8D968 #DAE599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#B6CD37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#B6CD37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6CD37

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6CD37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6CD37	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6cd37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 205, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.169 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdc78',
    500: '#b6cd37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6cd37;
$custom-light: #cfdc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6cd37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.2,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80464,
    "c": 0.16903,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6CD37

secondary

#3C3177

accent

#45E35D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6CD37

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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