#B9BF62#B9BF62

#B9BF62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.117 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9BF62
RGBrgb(185, 191, 98)
HSLhsl(64, 42%, 57%)
HSVhsv(64, 49%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(3.1%, 0%, 48.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(75.11, -15.42, 45.81)
CIE-LCHlch(75.11, 48.34, 108.60°)
OKLaboklab(78.01% -0.0442 0.1088)
OKLCHoklch(78.01% 0.117 112.1)
XYZxyz(40.8437, 48.4585, 18.7547)
Luminance0.4846 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9BF62 #6862BF
analogous
#BF9762 #B9BF62 #8BBF62
triadic
#B9BF62 #62B9BF #BF62B9
tetradic
#B9BF62 #62BF97 #6862BF #BF628B
square
#B9BF62 #62BF97 #6862BF #BF628B
split-complementary
#B9BF62 #628BBF #9762BF
monochromatic
#727630 #9CA242 #B9BF62 #CCD18D #E0E2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#B9BF62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69
#B9BF62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BF62
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9BF62#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9BF621.001.9610.6910.69
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6921.001.001.00
##00000010.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB85A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9bf62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 191, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.117 112.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d291',
    500: '#b9bf62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9bf62;
$custom-light: #d0d291;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9bf62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78009,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9BF62
secondary
#AEABD1
accent
#56D25E
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F9F1
border
#D2D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#82827E

Preview Lab

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#B9BF62 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva