#B8D557#B8D557

#B8D557 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.155 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D557
RGB	rgb(184, 213, 87)
HSL	hsl(74, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(74, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 59.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, -27.58, 57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 63.90, 115.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0795 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.155 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.2822, 58.4670, 17.9147)
Luminance	0.5847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D557 #7457D5

analogous

#D5B357 #B8D557 #79D557

triadic

#B8D557 #57B8D5 #D557B8

tetradic

#B8D557 #57D5B3 #7457D5 #D55779

square

#B8D557 #57D5B3 #7457D5 #D55779

split-complementary

#B8D557 #5779D5 #B357D5

monochromatic

#768E24 #9EBF30 #B8D557 #CDE188 #E1EDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#B8D557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#B8D557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D557

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D557	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 213, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.155 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e28b',
    500: '#b8d557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d557;
$custom-light: #d0e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.81,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82669,
    "c": 0.1551,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D557

secondary

#513C94

accent

#45E369

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D557

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

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