#B9BA2F#B9BA2F
#B9BA2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.152 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9BA2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 186, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 74.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.31, -16.35, 65.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.31, 67.32, 104.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.43% -0.052 0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.43% 0.152 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0810, 45.6385, 9.4919) |
| Luminance | 0.4564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.96
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.34
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.54
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.81
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.82
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9BA2F #302FBA
analogous
#BA762F #B9BA2F #73BA2F
triadic
#B9BA2F #2FB9BA #BA2FB9
tetradic
#B9BA2F #2FBA76 #302FBA #BA2F73
square
#B9BA2F #2FBA76 #302FBA #BA2F73
split-complementary
#B9BA2F #2F73BA #762FBA
monochromatic
#585816 #888923 #B9BA2F #D3D353 #DFE084
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#B9BA2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.13
#B9BA2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9BA2F
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9BA2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9BA2F | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.13 | 10.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B20E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB63A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6AEA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9ba2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 186, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.152 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ce73',
500: '#b9ba2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9ba2f; $custom-light: #d2ce73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9ba2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 186,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.432,
"s": 59.657,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76431,
"c": 0.15243,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.45637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9BA2F
secondary
#7C7CC9
accent
#45E346
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B