#B7C916#B7C916

#B7C916 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.178 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7C916
RGB	rgb(183, 201, 22)
HSL	hsl(66, 80%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(66, 89%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 89.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -25.37, 74.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 78.97, 108.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% -0.0784 0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.178 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5611, 51.8991, 8.6397)
Luminance	0.5190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7C916 #2816C9

analogous

#C98116 #B7C916 #5DC916

triadic

#B7C916 #16B7C9 #C916B7

tetradic

#B7C916 #16C981 #2816C9 #C9165D

square

#B7C916 #16C981 #2816C9 #C9165D

split-complementary

#B7C916 #165DC9 #8116C9

monochromatic

#535B0A #859210 #B7C916 #D6E933 #E1EF6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#B7C916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#B7C916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7C916

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7C916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7C916	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C02E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BDAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7c916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 201, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.178 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d96c',
    500: '#b7c916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7c916;
$custom-light: #d1d96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7c916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.034,
    "s": 80.269,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79498,
    "c": 0.17793,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7C916

secondary

#241D66

accent

#31F745

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#151408

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7C916

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

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