#B9C03E#B9C03E
#B9C03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.149 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 192, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 67.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.05, -18.63, 61.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.05, 64.39, 106.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.85% -0.0569 0.1381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.85% 0.149 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7279, 48.3623, 11.7986) |
| Luminance | 0.4836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.42
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.46
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.55
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.28
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.47
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C03E #453EC0
analogous
#C0863E #B9C03E #78C03E
triadic
#B9C03E #3EB9C0 #C03EB9
tetradic
#B9C03E #3EC086 #453EC0 #C03E78
square
#B9C03E #3EC086 #453EC0 #C03E78
split-complementary
#B9C03E #3E78C0 #863EC0
monochromatic
#606320 #8C922F #B9C03E #CACF6C #DBDE9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#B9C03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.67
#B9C03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C03E
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C03E | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.67 | 10.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB72A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 192, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.149 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d27b',
500: '#b9c03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c03e; $custom-light: #d1d27b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 192,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.231,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77853,
"c": 0.14941,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.48361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C03E
secondary
#938FCA
accent
#4DDB55
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C