#B8D855#B8D855
#B8D855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.160 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8D855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 216, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 60.6%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.82, -29.16, 59.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.82, 66.17, 116.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.32% -0.084 0.1367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.32% 0.16 121.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9632, 59.9579, 17.7442) |
| Luminance | 0.5996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.76
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.91
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.71
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 5.91
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.46
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8D855 #7555D8
analogous
#D8B655 #B8D855 #77D855
triadic
#B8D855 #55B8D8 #D855B8
tetradic
#B8D855 #55D8B6 #7555D8 #D85577
square
#B8D855 #55D8B6 #7555D8 #D85577
split-complementary
#B8D855 #5577D8 #B655D8
monochromatic
#769121 #9EC32D #B8D855 #CDE387 #E2EFB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#B8D855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#B8D855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8D855
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8D855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8D855 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CC46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1CEBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8d855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 216, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.160 121.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e48a',
500: '#b8d855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8d855; $custom-light: #d0e48a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8d855",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 216,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 74.656,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83321,
"c": 0.16047,
"h": 121.6
},
"luminance": 0.59958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8D855
secondary
#513B96
accent
#42E66A
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14150C
muted
#83847F