#B8DC59#B8DC59

#B8DC59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.162 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8DC59
RGB	rgb(184, 220, 89)
HSL	hsl(76, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(76, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.97, -30.73, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.97, 66.49, 117.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.088 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.162 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.1639, 62.0978, 18.9506)
Luminance	0.6210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8DC59 #7D59DC

analogous

#DCBF59 #B8DC59 #76DC59

triadic

#B8DC59 #59B8DC #DC59B8

tetradic

#B8DC59 #59DCBF #7D59DC #DC5976

square

#B8DC59 #59DCBF #7D59DC #DC5976

split-complementary

#B8DC59 #5976DC #BF59DC

monochromatic

#799A20 #A0CD2B #B8DC59 #CEE78C #E3F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#B8DC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#B8DC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8DC59

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8DC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8DC59	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8dc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 220, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.162 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e78d',
    500: '#b8dc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8dc59;
$custom-light: #d0e78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8dc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.489,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84259,
    "c": 0.16222,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8DC59

secondary

#563B9E

accent

#18CD4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8DC59

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

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