#B8DB59#B8DB59

#B8DB59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.161 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8DB59
RGB	rgb(184, 219, 89)
HSL	hsl(76, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(76, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.69, -30.26, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.69, 66.00, 117.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.0867 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.161 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9022, 61.5745, 18.8634)
Luminance	0.6158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8DB59 #7C59DB

analogous

#DBBD59 #B8DB59 #77DB59

triadic

#B8DB59 #59B8DB #DB59B8

tetradic

#B8DB59 #59DBBD #7C59DB #DB5977

square

#B8DB59 #59DBBD #7C59DB #DB5977

split-complementary

#B8DB59 #5977DB #BD59DB

monochromatic

#789921 #A0CB2C #B8DB59 #CEE68B #E3F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#B8DB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#B8DB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8DB59

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8DB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8DB59	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8db59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 219, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.161 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e68d',
    500: '#b8db59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8db59;
$custom-light: #d0e68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8db59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.154,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84034,
    "c": 0.16095,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8DB59

secondary

#563B9D

accent

#19CC49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8DB59

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

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