#B9BC63#B9BC63

#B9BC63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.113 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BC63
RGB	rgb(185, 188, 99)
HSL	hsl(62, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -13.80, 44.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 46.45, 107.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.37% -0.0394 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(77.37% 0.113 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2437, 47.1824, 18.7891)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BC63 #6663BC

analogous

#BC9363 #B9BC63 #8DBC63

triadic

#B9BC63 #63B9BC #BC63B9

tetradic

#B9BC63 #63BC93 #6663BC #BC638D

square

#B9BC63 #63BC93 #6663BC #BC638D

split-complementary

#B9BC63 #638DBC #9363BC

monochromatic

#717331 #9B9E44 #B9BC63 #CCCE8E #DFE1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#B9BC63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#B9BC63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BC63

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BC63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BC63	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9bc63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 188, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.113 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d091',
    500: '#b9bc63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9bc63;
$custom-light: #d0d091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9bc63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.022,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7737,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BC63

secondary

#ACABD0

accent

#58D05C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F1

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BC63

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

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