#B7C242#B7C242

#B7C242 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.149 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7C242
RGB	rgb(183, 194, 66)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, -20.22, 60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 63.75, 108.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.17% -0.0609 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(78.17% 0.149 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.8046, 49.0449, 12.5230)
Luminance	0.4904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7C242 #4D42C2

analogous

#C28D42 #B7C242 #77C242

triadic

#B7C242 #42B7C2 #C242B7

tetradic

#B7C242 #42C28D #4D42C2 #C24277

square

#B7C242 #42C28D #4D42C2 #C24277

split-complementary

#B7C242 #4277C2 #8D42C2

monochromatic

#626822 #8E9631 #B7C242 #C9D170 #DAE09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#B7C242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#B7C242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7C242

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7C242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7C242	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7c242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.149 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d47d',
    500: '#b7c242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7c242;
$custom-light: #d0d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7c242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.156,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78166,
    "c": 0.14933,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7C242

secondary

#9894CC

accent

#4DDB59

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7C242

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

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