#B9C141#B9C141

#B9C141 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.148 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C141
RGB	rgb(185, 193, 65)
HSL	hsl(64, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 66.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -18.95, 60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 63.66, 107.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0575 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.148 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0328, 48.8367, 12.3176)
Luminance	0.4884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C141 #4941C1

analogous

#C18941 #B9C141 #79C141

triadic

#B9C141 #41B9C1 #C141B9

tetradic

#B9C141 #41C189 #4941C1 #C14179

square

#B9C141 #41C189 #4941C1 #C14179

split-complementary

#B9C141 #4179C1 #8941C1

monochromatic

#626621 #8E9430 #B9C141 #CAD06F #DBDF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#B9C141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#B9C141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C141

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C141	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 193, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.148 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d37d',
    500: '#b9c141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c141;
$custom-light: #d1d37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78098,
    "c": 0.1484,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C141

secondary

#9692CB

accent

#4EDA56

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C141

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

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