#B9C13A#B9C13A
#B9C13A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.153 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C13A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 193, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 69.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.30, -19.34, 63.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.30, 66.27, 106.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.04% -0.0593 0.1412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.04% 0.153 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8425, 48.7606, 11.3151) |
| Luminance | 0.4876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.97
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.05
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.15
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.17
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.25
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C13A #423AC1
analogous
#C1863A #B9C13A #75C13A
triadic
#B9C13A #3AB9C1 #C13AB9
tetradic
#B9C13A #3AC186 #423AC1 #C13A75
square
#B9C13A #3AC186 #423AC1 #C13A75
split-complementary
#B9C13A #3A75C1 #863AC1
monochromatic
#5F631E #8C922C #B9C13A #CBD167 #DBDF96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#B9C13A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.75
#B9C13A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C13A
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C13A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C13A | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB823
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c13a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 193, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.153 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d379',
500: '#b9c13a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c13a; $custom-light: #d1d379; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c13a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 193,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.556,
"s": 53.785,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78044,
"c": 0.15313,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.4876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C13A
secondary
#908CCB
accent
#4BDD53
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C