#B9BA20#B9BA20

#B9BA20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.159 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BA20
RGB	rgb(185, 186, 32)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 82.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -16.89, 69.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 71.56, 103.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.36% -0.0546 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(76.36% 0.159 110)
XYZ	xyz(37.8287, 45.5375, 8.1632)
Luminance	0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BA20 #2120BA

analogous

#BA6E20 #B9BA20 #6CBA20

triadic

#B9BA20 #20B9BA #BA20B9

tetradic

#B9BA20 #20BA6E #2120BA #BA206C

square

#B9BA20 #20BA6E #2120BA #BA206C

split-complementary

#B9BA20 #206CBA #6E20BA

monochromatic

#51520E #858617 #B9BA20 #DCDD3A #E5E66E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#B9BA20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#B9BA20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BA20

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BA20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BA20	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ba20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 186, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.159 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce6c',
    500: '#b9ba20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ba20;
$custom-light: #d2ce6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ba20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.39,
    "s": 70.642,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76357,
    "c": 0.15932,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.45536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BA20

secondary

#6A69CC

accent

#3AED3C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BA20

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

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