#B8D579#B8D579

#B8D579 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.123 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D579
RGB	rgb(184, 213, 121)
HSL	hsl(79, 52%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(79, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 43.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -24.31, 42.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 48.70, 119.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0674 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.123 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0125, 59.1592, 27.0276)
Luminance	0.5916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D579 #9679D5

analogous

#D5C479 #B8D579 #8AD579

triadic

#B8D579 #79B8D5 #D579B8

tetradic

#B8D579 #79D5C4 #9679D5 #D5798A

square

#B8D579 #79D5C4 #9679D5 #D5798A

split-complementary

#B8D579 #798AD5 #C479D5

monochromatic

#7EA132 #9FC64A #B8D579 #D1E4A8 #E9F2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#B8D579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#B8D579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D579

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D579	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCB72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCA7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BECDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 213, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.123 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe2a1',
    500: '#b8d579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d579;
$custom-light: #cfe2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.913,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83099,
    "c": 0.12251,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D579

secondary

#694DA5

accent

#26C056

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D579

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

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