#B9BA47#B9BA47

#B9BA47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.136 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BA47
RGB	rgb(185, 186, 71)
HSL	hsl(61, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 61.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.47, -15.05, 56.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.47, 58.32, 104.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.046 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.136 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7050, 45.8881, 12.7784)
Luminance	0.4589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BA47 #4847BA

analogous

#BA8247 #B9BA47 #7FBA47

triadic

#B9BA47 #47B9BA #BA47B9

tetradic

#B9BA47 #47BA82 #4847BA #BA477F

square

#B9BA47 #47BA82 #4847BA #BA477F

split-complementary

#B9BA47 #477FBA #8247BA

monochromatic

#616225 #8E8E35 #B9BA47 #CACB74 #DBDBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#B9BA47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#B9BA47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BA47

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BA47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BA47	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ba47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 186, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.136 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce7f',
    500: '#b9ba47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ba47;
$custom-light: #d1ce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ba47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.522,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76612,
    "c": 0.13633,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BA47

secondary

#9595C8

accent

#53D554

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BA47

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

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