#B7C231#B7C231
#B7C231 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.160 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7C231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 194, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 75%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 74.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.37, -21.11, 66.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.37, 69.79, 107.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.05% -0.0649 0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.05% 0.16 113.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3758, 48.8734, 10.2644) |
| Luminance | 0.4887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.10
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.18
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.57
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.64
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.87
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7C231 #3C31C2
analogous
#C28531 #B7C231 #6EC231
triadic
#B7C231 #31B7C2 #C231B7
tetradic
#B7C231 #31C285 #3C31C2 #C2316E
square
#B7C231 #31C285 #3C31C2 #C2316E
split-complementary
#B7C231 #316EC2 #8531C2
monochromatic
#5B6018 #899125 #B7C231 #CCD65B #DBE28C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#B7C231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#B7C231 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7C231
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7C231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7C231 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B80E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7c231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 194, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.160 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d474',
500: '#b7c231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7c231; $custom-light: #d0d474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7c231",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 194,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.552,
"s": 59.671,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78046,
"c": 0.16006,
"h": 113.9
},
"luminance": 0.48873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7C231
secondary
#8883CC
accent
#45E351
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#83827B