#B9BA30#B9BA30

#B9BA30 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	#B9BA30
RGB	rgb(185, 186, 48)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 74.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -16.31, 64.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 66.99, 104.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0518 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.152 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1014, 45.6466, 9.5994)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BA30 #3130BA

analogous

#BA7630 #B9BA30 #74BA30

triadic

#B9BA30 #30B9BA #BA30B9

tetradic

#B9BA30 #30BA76 #3130BA #BA3074

square

#B9BA30 #30BA76 #3130BA #BA3074

split-complementary

#B9BA30 #3074BA #7630BA

monochromatic

#585917 #898923 #B9BA30 #D2D354 #DFDF85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#B9BA30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#B9BA30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BA30

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BA30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BA30	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)

#C9B211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ba30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 186, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.152 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce73',
    500: '#b9ba30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ba30;
$custom-light: #d2ce73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ba30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.435,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76437,
    "c": 0.15188,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BA30

secondary

#7D7DC9

accent

#46E247

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BA30

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

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