HEX atlas value

#B5BE04

#B5BE04 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Acid Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 181, 190, 4, HSL 63, 96%, 38%, has luminance 0.4666, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#B5BE04 Sample readable text
HEX #B5BE04
RGB rgb(181, 190, 4)
HSL hsl(63 96% 38%)
CMYK cmyk(5, 0, 98, 25)
Luminance 0.4666
Contrast Black 10.33:1White 2.03:1

CSS

--color-b5be04: #B5BE04;
.background-b5be04 { background-color: #B5BE04; }
.text-b5be04 { color: #B5BE04; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4666
Black text10.33:1AA Pass
White text2.03:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#B5BE04","rgb":[181,190,4],"hsl":[63,96,38],"cmyk":[5,0,98,25],"luminance":0.4666,"contrast":{"black":10.33,"white":2.03}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.33,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.03,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F0FB23","hex":"#F0FB23","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.53,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Citrine","hex":"#E4D00A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.33,"contrastWhite":1.58,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#0D04BE","hex":"#0D04BE","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.78,"contrastWhite":11.81,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.86,"contrastWhite":1.93,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B8C200","hex":"#B8C200","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.75,"contrastWhite":1.95,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Acid Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b5be04.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/acid-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peridot.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mustard-yellow.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#0D04BE","analogous":["#BE6A04","#58BE04"],"triadic":["#04B5BE","#BE04B5"],"tetradic":["#04BE6A","#0D04BE","#BE0458"],"splitComplementary":["#0458BE","#6A04BE"],"monochromatic":["#F0FB23","#B5BE04","#5F6402"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F0FB23","dark":"#5F6402","saturated":"#B8C200","desaturated":"#A1A919","pastel":"#E5ED54","neon":"#DFEB00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"acid-green","name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","distance":22.58317958127243},{"slug":"peridot","name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","distance":32.57299494980466},{"slug":"mustard-yellow","name":"Mustard Yellow","hex":"#E1AD01","distance":47.265209192385896},{"slug":"citrine","name":"Citrine","hex":"#E4D00A","distance":50.68530358989675},{"slug":"goldenrod","name":"Goldenrod","hex":"#DAA520","distance":52.706735812417755}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B5BE04

#B5BE04 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #B5BE04 is visually closest to Acid Green, a named yellow color with HEX #B0BF1A.

The RGB channels are 181, 190, and 4, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 63deg with 96% saturation and 38% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.4666, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 22.58, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.33:1AA Pass
White text2.03:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B5BE04 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.33:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.03:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F0FB23#000000 text · best 18.53:1#F0FB23
Citrine#000000 text · best 13.33:1#E4D00A
#0D04BE#FFFFFF text · best 11.81:1#0D04BE
Peridot#000000 text · best 10.86:1#B4C424
#B8C200#000000 text · best 10.75:1#B8C200

Generated Palette

#B5BE04#B5BE04
#0D04BE#0D04BE
#BE6A04#BE6A04
#58BE04#58BE04
#F0FB23#F0FB23
#5F6402#5F6402

Color Harmonies

#0D04BE#0D04BE
#BE6A04#BE6A04
#58BE04#58BE04
#04B5BE#04B5BE
#BE04B5#BE04B5

Variants

#F0FB23#F0FB23
#5F6402#5F6402
#B8C200#B8C200
#A1A919#A1A919
#E5ED54#E5ED54
#DFEB00#DFEB00

Nearest Named Colors