#B9C734#B9C734
#B9C734 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.163 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C734 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 199, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 73.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.93, -22.59, 67.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.93, 70.75, 108.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.33% -0.0689 0.1479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.33% 0.163 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0520, 51.4098, 11.0087) |
| Luminance | 0.5141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.28
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.33
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.11
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.50
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.79
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C734 #4234C7
analogous
#C78C34 #B9C734 #70C734
triadic
#B9C734 #34B9C7 #C734B9
tetradic
#B9C734 #34C78C #4234C7 #C73470
square
#B9C734 #34C78C #4234C7 #C73470
split-complementary
#B9C734 #3470C7 #8C34C7
monochromatic
#5F661B #8C9627 #B9C734 #CBD662 #DBE393
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#B9C734 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.28
#B9C734 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C734
11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C734 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C734 | 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)
#D5BD14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5BBAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c734; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 199, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.163 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d776',
500: '#b9c734',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c734; $custom-light: #d2d776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c734",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 199,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.714,
"s": 58.566,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79335,
"c": 0.16313,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.51409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C734
secondary
#352F70
accent
#46E255
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D