#B9BF2E#B9BF2E
#B9BF2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.158 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9BF2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 191, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 75.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.68, -18.90, 66.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.68, 69.51, 105.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.53% -0.0592 0.1465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.53% 0.158 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1328, 47.7741, 9.7442) |
| Luminance | 0.4777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.46
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.58
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.64
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.25
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.56
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9BF2E #342EBF
analogous
#BF7D2E #B9BF2E #71BF2E
triadic
#B9BF2E #2EB9BF #BF2EB9
tetradic
#B9BF2E #2EBF7D #342EBF #BF2E71
square
#B9BF2E #2EBF7D #342EBF #BF2E71
split-complementary
#B9BF2E #2E71BF #7D2EBF
monochromatic
#595C16 #898E22 #B9BF2E #D1D654 #DEE286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#B9BF2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#B9BF2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9BF2E
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9BF2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9BF2E | 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)
#CEB606
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB93B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9bf2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 191, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.158 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d273',
500: '#b9bf2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9bf2e; $custom-light: #d2d273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9bf2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 191,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.483,
"s": 61.181,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77526,
"c": 0.15798,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.47773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9BF2E
secondary
#817ECB
accent
#44E44A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#151409
muted
#83827B