#B8E462#B8E462

#B8E462 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.165 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8E462
RGB	rgb(184, 228, 98)
HSL	hsl(80, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(80, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 0%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -33.69, 57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 66.78, 120.30°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% -0.0955 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.165 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.7153, 66.5585, 21.7808)
Luminance	0.6656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8E462 #8E62E4

analogous

#E4CF62 #B8E462 #77E462

triadic

#B8E462 #62B8E4 #E462B8

tetradic

#B8E462 #62E4CF #8E62E4 #E46277

square

#B8E462 #62E4CF #8E62E4 #E46277

split-complementary

#B8E462 #6277E4 #CF62E4

monochromatic

#7DAE1E #A0DB2E #B8E462 #D0ED96 #E7F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#B8E462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#B8E462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8E462

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8E462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8E462	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFDAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8e462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 228, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.165 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ec93',
    500: '#b8e462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8e462;
$custom-light: #d0ec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8e462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.308,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86153,
    "c": 0.16489,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8E462

secondary

#623BAF

accent

#13D354

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8E462

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

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