#B8CC59#B8CC59

#B8CC59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.142 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CC59
RGB	rgb(184, 204, 89)
HSL	hsl(70, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(70, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, -23.08, 53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 58.71, 113.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% -0.0667 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.142 118)
XYZ	xyz(43.1638, 54.0977, 17.6173)
Luminance	0.5410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CC59 #6D59CC

analogous

#CCA759 #B8CC59 #7ECC59

triadic

#B8CC59 #59B8CC #CC59B8

tetradic

#B8CC59 #59CCA7 #6D59CC #CC597E

square

#B8CC59 #59CCA7 #6D59CC #CC597E

split-complementary

#B8CC59 #597ECC #A759CC

monochromatic

#738328 #9CB136 #B8CC59 #CCDA88 #E0E9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#B8CC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#B8CC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CC59

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CC59	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8cc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 204, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.142 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0db8c',
    500: '#b8cc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8cc59;
$custom-light: #d0db8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8cc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.435,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80684,
    "c": 0.14221,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.54097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CC59

secondary

#4C3F8A

accent

#4BDC65

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CC59

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

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