#B9C441#B9C441

#B9C441 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.152 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C441
RGB	rgb(185, 196, 65)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 66.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -20.44, 61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 64.92, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% -0.0617 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.152 114)
XYZ	xyz(40.7027, 50.1766, 12.5409)
Luminance	0.5018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C441 #4C41C4

analogous

#C48D41 #B9C441 #77C441

triadic

#B9C441 #41B9C4 #C441B9

tetradic

#B9C441 #41C48D #4C41C4 #C44177

square

#B9C441 #41C48D #4C41C4 #C44177

split-complementary

#B9C441 #4177C4 #8D41C4

monochromatic

#646A21 #90982F #B9C441 #CAD370 #DBE19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#B9C441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#B9C441 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C441

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C441	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 196, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.152 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d57d',
    500: '#b9c441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c441;
$custom-light: #d1d57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.038,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7876,
    "c": 0.1517,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.50176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C441

secondary

#3B3574

accent

#4CDC58

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C441

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

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