#B6D459#B6D459

#B6D459 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.153 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6D459
RGB	rgb(182, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(75, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(75, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 58%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, -27.73, 56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 62.75, 116.23°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% -0.0796 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.153 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6385, 57.7533, 18.2451)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6D459 #7759D4

analogous

#D4B559 #B6D459 #79D459

triadic

#B6D459 #59B6D4 #D459B6

tetradic

#B6D459 #59D4B5 #7759D4 #D45979

square

#B6D459 #59D4B5 #7759D4 #D45979

split-complementary

#B6D459 #5979D4 #B559D4

monochromatic

#748E25 #9CBE31 #B6D459 #CBE18A #E1EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#B6D459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#B6D459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6D459

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6D459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6D459	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFCAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6d459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.153 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee18c',
    500: '#b6d459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6d459;
$custom-light: #cee18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6d459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.634,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82322,
    "c": 0.15292,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6D459

secondary

#533E94

accent

#46E26C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6D459

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

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