#B9C032#B9C032

#B9C032 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.157 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C032
RGB	rgb(185, 192, 50)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 74%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, -19.23, 65.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 68.62, 106.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% -0.0597 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.157 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4342, 48.2448, 10.2519)
Luminance	0.4824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C032 #3932C0

analogous

#C08032 #B9C032 #72C032

triadic

#B9C032 #32B9C0 #C032B9

tetradic

#B9C032 #32C080 #3932C0 #C03272

square

#B9C032 #32C080 #3932C0 #C03272

split-complementary

#B9C032 #3272C0 #8032C0

monochromatic

#5B5F19 #8A8F25 #B9C032 #CED45B #DDE18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#B9C032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#B9C032 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C032

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C032	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB713

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 192, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.157 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d275',
    500: '#b9c032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c032;
$custom-light: #d2d275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.958,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77771,
    "c": 0.15687,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C032

secondary

#8683CB

accent

#46E24E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C032

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

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