#B9C19A#B9C19A
#B9C19A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.054 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C19A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 193, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 24%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 20%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 20.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.55, -9.49, 18.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.55, 21.02, 116.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.44% -0.0245 0.0479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.44% 0.054 117.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9097, 50.7875, 38.0026) |
| Luminance | 0.5079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.58
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 8.12
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 8.20
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.94
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 9.03
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C19A #A29AC1
analogous
#C1B59A #B9C19A #A5C19A
triadic
#B9C19A #9AB9C1 #C19AB9
tetradic
#B9C19A #9AC1B5 #A29AC1 #C19AA5
square
#B9C19A #9AC1B5 #A29AC1 #C19AA5
split-complementary
#B9C19A #9AA5C1 #B59AC1
monochromatic
#808B55 #9FAA74 #B9C19A #D3D8C0 #EEF0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#B9C19A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.16
#B9C19A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C19A
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C19A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C19A | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.16 | 11.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BD98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BD9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDBDB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c19a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 193, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.054 117.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced3b8',
500: '#b9c19a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c19a; $custom-light: #ced3b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c19a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 193,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.308,
"s": 23.926,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79445,
"c": 0.05382,
"h": 117.1
},
"luminance": 0.50787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C19A
secondary
#736A95
accent
#43A257
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#131411
muted
#838381