#B7D375
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(82.5% 0.124 122.7), rgb(183, 211, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.58:1).
About this color
#B7D375 is a light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.58:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.58:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7D375 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 211, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 52%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.5% 0.124 122.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B7D375 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #B7D375 | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B7D375 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B7D375 text on black | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc -73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7EB
oklch(97% 0.016 121.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5EED4
oklch(93.5% 0.036 122.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0E1AF
oklch(88.4% 0.069 123.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#B7D375
oklch(82.5% 0.124 122.7)
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Step 400
400
#8EB000
oklch(70.6% 0.172 122.4)
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Step 500
500
#799700
oklch(63% 0.154 122.6)
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Step 600
600
#657F00
oklch(55.6% 0.136 122.8)
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Step 700
700
#556B00
oklch(49.2% 0.12 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#455700
oklch(42.6% 0.104 122.4)
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Step 900
900
#394900
oklch(37.8% 0.092 122.7)
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Step 950
950
#212B00
oklch(27% 0.066 122.2)
#B7D375 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DDC96D | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9C87A | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BECBBD | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7D375
#B7D375
oklch(82.5% 0.124 122.7)
- #D3B5FF
#D3B5FF
oklch(82.5% 0.106 302.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B7D375, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.010
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.025
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.027
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.039
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.053
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.056
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.061
Use #B7D375 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.