#B9C124#B9C124

#B9C124 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.165 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C124
RGB	rgb(185, 193, 36)
HSL	hsl(63, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 81%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 81.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -20.26, 70.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 73.06, 106.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.0637 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.165 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3973, 48.5825, 8.9707)
Luminance	0.4858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C124 #2C24C1

analogous

#C17A24 #B9C124 #6BC124

triadic

#B9C124 #24B9C1 #C124B9

tetradic

#B9C124 #24C17A #2C24C1 #C1246B

square

#B9C124 #24C17A #2C24C1 #C1246B

split-complementary

#B9C124 #246BC1 #7A24C1

monochromatic

#565A11 #888D1A #B9C124 #D5DC46 #E1E679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B9C124 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#B9C124 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C124

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C124	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C124	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c124;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 193, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.165 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d36f',
    500: '#b9c124',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c124;
$custom-light: #d2d36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c124",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.057,
    "s": 68.559,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7792,
    "c": 0.16461,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C124

secondary

#7873CE

accent

#3CEB45

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151408

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C124

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

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