#B9C03A#B9C03A
#B9C03A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.152 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C03A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 192, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 69.8%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.03, -18.84, 63.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.03, 65.87, 106.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.82% -0.0579 0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.82% 0.152 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6222, 48.3200, 11.2416) |
| Luminance | 0.4832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.11
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.15
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.20
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.07
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.16
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C03A #413AC0
analogous
#C0843A #B9C03A #76C03A
triadic
#B9C03A #3AB9C0 #C03AB9
tetradic
#B9C03A #3AC084 #413AC0 #C03A76
square
#B9C03A #3AC084 #413AC0 #C03A76
split-complementary
#B9C03A #3A76C0 #843AC0
monochromatic
#5E621E #8C912C #B9C03A #CBD166 #DBDF95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#B9C03A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.66
#B9C03A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C03A
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C03A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C03A | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.66 | 10.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c03a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 192, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.152 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d279',
500: '#b9c03a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c03a; $custom-light: #d1d279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c03a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 192,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.134,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77823,
"c": 0.15207,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.48319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C03A
secondary
#8F8BCA
accent
#4BDD52
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C