#B7BC42#B7BC42
#B7BC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.143 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7BC42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 188, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 64.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.82, -17.23, 58.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.82, 61.22, 106.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.84% -0.0525 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.84% 0.143 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4962, 46.4280, 12.0868) |
| Luminance | 0.4643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.84
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.24
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.45
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.59
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.88
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7BC42 #4742BC
analogous
#BC8442 #B7BC42 #7ABC42
triadic
#B7BC42 #42B7BC #BC42B7
tetradic
#B7BC42 #42BC84 #4742BC #BC427A
square
#B7BC42 #42BC84 #4742BC #BC427A
split-complementary
#B7BC42 #427ABC #8442BC
monochromatic
#5F6122 #8B8F32 #B7BC42 #C9CC6F #DADC9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#B7BC42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#B7BC42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7BC42
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7BC42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7BC42 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB431
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB74A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7bc42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 188, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.143 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d07d',
500: '#b7bc42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7bc42; $custom-light: #d0d07d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7bc42",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 188,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.459,
"s": 48.031,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7684,
"c": 0.14273,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.46427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7BC42
secondary
#9491C9
accent
#50D856
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C