#B9BF2C#B9BF2C

#B9BF2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.159 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BF2C
RGB	rgb(185, 191, 44)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -18.98, 67.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 70.12, 105.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% -0.0596 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.159 112)
XYZ	xyz(39.0943, 47.7587, 9.5414)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BF2C #322CBF

analogous

#BF7B2C #B9BF2C #6FBF2C

triadic

#B9BF2C #2CB9BF #BF2CB9

tetradic

#B9BF2C #2CBF7B #322CBF #BF2C6F

square

#B9BF2C #2CBF7B #322CBF #BF2C6F

split-complementary

#B9BF2C #2C6FBF #7B2CBF

monochromatic

#595C15 #898D21 #B9BF2C #D2D751 #DFE283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B9BF2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#B9BF2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BF2C

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BF2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BF2C	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFB939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9bf2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 191, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.159 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d272',
    500: '#b9bf2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9bf2c;
$custom-light: #d2d272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9bf2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.449,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77515,
    "c": 0.159,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.47758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BF2C

secondary

#7F7BCC

accent

#42E649

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BF2C

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

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