#B8D659#B8D659

#B8D659 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.155 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D659
RGB	rgb(184, 214, 89)
HSL	hsl(74, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(74, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 58.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.29, -27.90, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.29, 63.56, 116.04°)
OKLab	oklab(82.91% -0.0802 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(82.91% 0.155 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6174, 59.0048, 18.4351)
Luminance	0.5900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D659 #7759D6

analogous

#D6B659 #B8D659 #7AD659

triadic

#B8D659 #59B8D6 #D659B8

tetradic

#B8D659 #59D6B6 #7759D6 #D6597A

square

#B8D659 #59D6B6 #7759D6 #D6597A

split-complementary

#B8D659 #597AD6 #B659D6

monochromatic

#779124 #9FC230 #B8D659 #CDE28A #E2EEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#B8D659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#B8D659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D659

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D659	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 214, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.155 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e28c',
    500: '#b8d659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d659;
$custom-light: #d0e28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.4,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82913,
    "c": 0.15467,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D659

secondary

#523D96

accent

#44E46A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D659

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

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