#B9BE3F#B9BE3F
#B9BE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.147 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9BE3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 190, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 66.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.51, -17.57, 60.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.51, 63.19, 106.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.42% -0.0539 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.42% 0.147 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3194, 47.5010, 11.7990) |
| Luminance | 0.4750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.60
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.88
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.99
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.23
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.36
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9BE3F #443FBE
analogous
#BE843F #B9BE3F #7ABE3F
triadic
#B9BE3F #3FB9BE #BE3FB9
tetradic
#B9BE3F #3FBE84 #443FBE #BE3F7A
square
#B9BE3F #3FBE84 #443FBE #BE3F7A
split-complementary
#B9BE3F #3F7ABE #843FBE
monochromatic
#5F6221 #8C9030 #B9BE3F #CACE6C #DBDD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#B9BE3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.50
#B9BE3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9BE3F
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9BE3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9BE3F | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.50 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB62C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB948
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9be3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 190, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.147 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d17b',
500: '#b9be3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9be3f; $custom-light: #d1d17b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9be3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 190,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.362,
"s": 50.198,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77421,
"c": 0.14659,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9BE3F
secondary
#928FC9
accent
#4EDA54
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C