#B9B92F#B9B92F
#B9B92F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.151 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9B92F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 185, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 74.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.04, -15.85, 65.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.04, 66.95, 103.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.21% -0.0506 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.21% 0.151 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8710, 45.2186, 9.4219) |
| Luminance | 0.4522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.99
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.56
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.63
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.64
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.89
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9B92F #2F2FB9
analogous
#B9742F #B9B92F #74B92F
triadic
#B9B92F #2FB9B9 #B92FB9
tetradic
#B9B92F #2FB974 #2F2FB9 #B92F74
square
#B9B92F #2FB974 #2F2FB9 #B92F74
split-complementary
#B9B92F #2F74B9 #742FB9
monochromatic
#575716 #888823 #B9B92F #D3D352 #DFDF83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#B9B92F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.04
#B9B92F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9B92F
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9B92F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9B92F | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.04 | 10.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B10F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB53A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6AD9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9b92f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 185, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.151 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2cd72',
500: '#b9b92f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9b92f; $custom-light: #d2cd72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9b92f",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 185,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76211,
"c": 0.15145,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.45217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9B92F
secondary
#7B7BC9
accent
#45E345
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B