#B8D596#B8D596

#B8D596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.090 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D596
RGB	rgb(184, 213, 150)
HSL	hsl(88, 43%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(88, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 29.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.83, -20.57, 28.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.83, 34.79, 126.25°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% -0.0556 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.09 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.0656, 59.9804, 37.8407)
Luminance	0.5998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D596 #B396D5

analogous

#D5D296 #B8D596 #98D596

triadic

#B8D596 #96B8D5 #D596B8

tetradic

#B8D596 #96D5D2 #B396D5 #D59698

square

#B8D596 #96D5D2 #B396D5 #D59698

split-complementary

#B8D596 #9698D5 #D296D5

monochromatic

#7CAC45 #9AC46A #B8D596 #D6E6C2 #F0F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#B8D596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#B8D596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D596

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D596	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCD92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 213, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.090 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee2b5',
    500: '#b8d596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d596;
$custom-light: #cee2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.619,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83604,
    "c": 0.08977,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D596

secondary

#8564AB

accent

#30B66D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D596

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

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