#B9C732#B9C732

#B9C732 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.164 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C732
RGB	rgb(185, 199, 50)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.92, -22.68, 67.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.92, 71.39, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.32% -0.0693 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(79.32% 0.164 115)
XYZ	xyz(41.0079, 51.3922, 10.7764)
Luminance	0.5139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C732 #4032C7

analogous

#C78B32 #B9C732 #6FC732

triadic

#B9C732 #32B9C7 #C732B9

tetradic

#B9C732 #32C78B #4032C7 #C7326F

square

#B9C732 #32C78B #4032C7 #C7326F

split-complementary

#B9C732 #326FC7 #8B32C7

monochromatic

#5E6519 #8C9626 #B9C732 #CCD75F #DBE390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#B9C732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#B9C732 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C732

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C732	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 199, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.164 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d775',
    500: '#b9c732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c732;
$custom-light: #d2d775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.638,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79323,
    "c": 0.16423,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.51391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C732

secondary

#342E70

accent

#45E354

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C732

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

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