#B6CE37#B6CE37
#B6CE37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.170 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6CE37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 206, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 73%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 73.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.67, -27.08, 67.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.67, 72.85, 111.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.69% -0.0809 0.1497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.69% 0.17 118.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0532, 54.3639, 11.8916) |
| Luminance | 0.5436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.37
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.91
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.01
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.09
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.46
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6CE37 #4F37CE
analogous
#CE9A37 #B6CE37 #6ACE37
triadic
#B6CE37 #37B6CE #CE37B6
tetradic
#B6CE37 #37CE9A #4F37CE #CE376A
square
#B6CE37 #37CE9A #4F37CE #CE376A
split-complementary
#B6CE37 #376ACE #9A37CE
monochromatic
#626F1B #8DA027 #B6CE37 #C8DA68 #DAE699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#B6CE37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.87
#B6CE37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6CE37
11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6CE37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6CE37 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.87 | 11.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C344
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1C3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6ce37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 206, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.170 118.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfdc79',
500: '#b6ce37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6ce37; $custom-light: #cfdc79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6ce37",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 206,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.536,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80689,
"c": 0.17016,
"h": 118.4
},
"luminance": 0.54364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6CE37
secondary
#3C3179
accent
#44E45D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150A
muted
#83847D