#B8D162#B8D162

#B8D162 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.140 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D162
RGB	rgb(184, 209, 98)
HSL	hsl(74, 55%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(74, 53%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 53.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.00, -24.73, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.00, 57.19, 115.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.0704 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.14 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.7726, 56.6733, 20.1333)
Luminance	0.5667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D162 #7B62D1

analogous

#D1B362 #B8D162 #80D162

triadic

#B8D162 #62B8D1 #D162B8

tetradic

#B8D162 #62D1B3 #7B62D1 #D16280

square

#B8D162 #62D1B3 #7B62D1 #D16280

split-complementary

#B8D162 #6280D1 #B362D1

monochromatic

#788F2A #A0BE38 #B8D162 #CDDF91 #E3EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#B8D162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#B8D162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D162

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D162	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 209, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.140 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdf92',
    500: '#b8d162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d162;
$custom-light: #cfdf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.514,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81899,
    "c": 0.14029,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D162

secondary

#554295

accent

#23C247

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D162

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

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