#B9C334#B9C334
#B9C334 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.159 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C334 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 195, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 73.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.82, -20.63, 66.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.82, 69.15, 107.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.45% -0.0635 0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.45% 0.159 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1437, 49.5933, 10.7059) |
| Luminance | 0.4959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.27
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.32
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.95
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.97
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.12
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C334 #3E34C3
analogous
#C38534 #B9C334 #71C334
triadic
#B9C334 #34B9C3 #C334B9
tetradic
#B9C334 #34C385 #3E34C3 #C33471
square
#B9C334 #34C385 #3E34C3 #C33471
split-complementary
#B9C334 #3471C3 #8534C3
monochromatic
#5D621A #8B9327 #B9C334 #CCD560 #DCE190
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#B9C334 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#B9C334 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C334
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C334 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C334 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2B916
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c334; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 195, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.159 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d576',
500: '#b9c334',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c334; $custom-light: #d2d576; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c334",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 195,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.196,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78447,
"c": 0.15887,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.49592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C334
secondary
#8C87CC
accent
#47E151
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#151409
muted
#83837B