#B9B82F#B9B82F

#B9B82F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.150 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9B82F
RGB	rgb(185, 184, 47)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -15.34, 64.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 66.58, 103.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.0492 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.15 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6626, 44.8017, 9.3524)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9B82F #2F30B9

analogous

#B9732F #B9B82F #75B92F

triadic

#B9B82F #2FB9B8 #B82FB9

tetradic

#B9B82F #2FB973 #2F30B9 #B92F75

square

#B9B82F #2FB973 #2F30B9 #B92F75

split-complementary

#B9B82F #2F75B9 #732FB9

monochromatic

#575716 #888723 #B9B82F #D3D252 #DFDF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B9B82F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#B9B82F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9B82F

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9B82F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9B82F	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B00F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9b82f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 184, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.150 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd72',
    500: '#b9b82f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9b82f;
$custom-light: #d2cd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9b82f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75992,
    "c": 0.15047,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9B82F

secondary

#7B7CC9

accent

#46E345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9B82F

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

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