#B9C080#B9C080

#B9C080 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.085 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C080
RGB	rgb(185, 192, 128)
HSL	hsl(67, 34%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(67, 33%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 33.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -12.61, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 33.94, 111.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.7% -0.0339 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(78.7% 0.085 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7536, 49.5726, 27.7341)
Luminance	0.4957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C080 #8780C0

analogous

#C0A780 #B9C080 #99C080

triadic

#B9C080 #80B9C0 #C080B9

tetradic

#B9C080 #80C0A7 #8780C0 #C08099

square

#B9C080 #80C0A7 #8780C0 #C08099

split-complementary

#B9C080 #8099C0 #A780C0

monochromatic

#7D8442 #A2AC57 #B9C080 #D0D4A9 #E6E9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#B9C080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#B9C080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C080

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C080	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BA7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BC83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 192, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.085 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd3a5',
    500: '#b9c080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c080;
$custom-light: #cfd3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.563,
    "s": 33.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78698,
    "c": 0.08511,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C080

secondary

#C5C2D9

accent

#39AC46

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C080

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

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