#B9C152#B9C152

#B9C152 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.135 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C152
RGB	rgb(185, 193, 82)
HSL	hsl(64, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 57.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, -17.80, 53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 56.61, 108.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.0525 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.135 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6015, 49.0642, 15.3125)
Luminance	0.4906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C152 #5A52C1

analogous

#C19252 #B9C152 #82C152

triadic

#B9C152 #52B9C1 #C152B9

tetradic

#B9C152 #52C192 #5A52C1 #C15282

square

#B9C152 #52C192 #5A52C1 #C15282

split-complementary

#B9C152 #5282C1 #9252C1

monochromatic

#6B7028 #969D38 #B9C152 #CBD17F #DDE1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#B9C152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#B9C152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C152

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C152	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 193, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.135 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d387',
    500: '#b9c152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c152;
$custom-light: #d0d387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.324,
    "s": 47.234,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78256,
    "c": 0.13491,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C152

secondary

#A3A0CF

accent

#51D75B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C152

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

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