#B7C438#B7C438
#B7C438 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.158 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7C438 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 196, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 71.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.97, -21.77, 64.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.97, 68.27, 108.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.54% -0.0661 0.1437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.54% 0.158 114.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9833, 49.8334, 11.2532) |
| Luminance | 0.4983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.63
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.67
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.15
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.50
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.90
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7C438 #4538C4
analogous
#C48B38 #B7C438 #71C438
triadic
#B7C438 #38B7C4 #C438B7
tetradic
#B7C438 #38C48B #4538C4 #C43871
square
#B7C438 #38C48B #4538C4 #C43871
split-complementary
#B7C438 #3871C4 #8B38C4
monochromatic
#5E651D #8B942A #B7C438 #C9D366 #DAE196
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#B7C438 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.97
#B7C438 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7C438
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7C438 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7C438 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.97 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BA1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7c438; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 196, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.158 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d578',
500: '#b7c438',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7c438; $custom-light: #d0d578; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7c438",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 196,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.571,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78535,
"c": 0.15817,
"h": 114.7
},
"luminance": 0.49833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7C438
secondary
#928CCC
accent
#49DF57
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B