#B8D242#B8D242

#B8D242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.167 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D242
RGB	rgb(184, 210, 66)
HSL	hsl(71, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(71, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.00, -27.59, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.00, 70.69, 112.97°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0814 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.167 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7979, 56.6772, 13.7857)
Luminance	0.5668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D242 #5C42D2

analogous

#D2A442 #B8D242 #70D242

triadic

#B8D242 #42B8D2 #D242B8

tetradic

#B8D242 #42D2A4 #5C42D2 #D24270

square

#B8D242 #42D2A4 #5C42D2 #D24270

split-complementary

#B8D242 #4270D2 #A442D2

monochromatic

#6B7C1E #96AD29 #B8D242 #CBDE73 #DDEAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#B8D242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#B8D242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D242

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D242	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC62B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 210, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.167 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1df7f',
    500: '#b8d242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d242;
$custom-light: #d1df7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.833,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81812,
    "c": 0.16723,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D242

secondary

#433484

accent

#43E560

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D242

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

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