#B6D042#B6D042
#B6D042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.166 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6D042 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 208, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 60%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 68%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.30, -27.44, 64.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.30, 69.94, 113.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.22% -0.0809 0.1445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.22% 0.166 119.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8314, 55.4504, 13.5998) |
| Luminance | 0.5545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.40
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.61
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.64
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.71
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 4.90
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6D042 #5C42D0
analogous
#D0A342 #B6D042 #6FD042
triadic
#B6D042 #42B6D0 #D042B6
tetradic
#B6D042 #42D0A3 #5C42D0 #D0426F
square
#B6D042 #42D0A3 #5C42D0 #D0426F
split-complementary
#B6D042 #426FD0 #A342D0
monochromatic
#69791E #93AA2A #B6D042 #C9DC73 #DCE8A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#B6D042 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.09
#B6D042 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6D042
12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6D042 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6D042 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.09 | 12.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC42C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC54D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0C5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6d042; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 208, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.166 119.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfde7e',
500: '#b6d042',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6d042; $custom-light: #cfde7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6d042",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 208,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.986,
"s": 60.169,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81215,
"c": 0.16565,
"h": 119.2
},
"luminance": 0.5545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6D042
secondary
#433581
accent
#44E362
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E