#B9BF3E#B9BF3E
#B9BF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.148 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9BF3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 191, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 67.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.78, -18.13, 61.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.78, 63.98, 106.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.63% -0.0555 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.63% 0.148 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5091, 47.9246, 11.7256) |
| Luminance | 0.4792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.46
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.61
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.71
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.21
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.36
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9BF3E #443EBF
analogous
#BF853E #B9BF3E #78BF3E
triadic
#B9BF3E #3EB9BF #BF3EB9
tetradic
#B9BF3E #3EBF85 #443EBF #BF3E78
square
#B9BF3E #3EBF85 #443EBF #BF3E78
split-complementary
#B9BF3E #3E78BF #853EBF
monochromatic
#5F6320 #8C912F #B9BF3E #CACF6B #DBDE99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#B9BF3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#B9BF3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9BF3E
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9BF3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9BF3E | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB62B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9bf3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 191, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.148 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d27b',
500: '#b9bf3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9bf3e; $custom-light: #d1d27b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9bf3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 191,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.791,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77633,
"c": 0.14835,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.47924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9BF3E
secondary
#928FCA
accent
#4DDA54
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C