#B9C754#B9C754
#B9C754 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.140 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C754 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 199, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 51%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 57.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.16, -20.63, 54.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.16, 58.47, 110.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.6% -0.0603 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.14 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0321, 51.8018, 16.1703) |
| Luminance | 0.5180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.94
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.00
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.08
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.16
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.42
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C754 #6254C7
analogous
#C79B54 #B9C754 #80C754
triadic
#B9C754 #54B9C7 #C754B9
tetradic
#B9C754 #54C79B #6254C7 #C75480
square
#B9C754 #54C79B #6254C7 #C75480
split-complementary
#B9C754 #5480C7 #9B54C7
monochromatic
#6F7928 #99A737 #B9C754 #CCD682 #DFE5B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#B9C754 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#B9C754 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C754
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C754 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C754 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BE47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C05B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4BDAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c754; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 199, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.140 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d788',
500: '#b9c754',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c754; $custom-light: #d0d788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c754",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 199,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.304,
"s": 50.661,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79599,
"c": 0.14021,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.51801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C754
secondary
#463E82
accent
#4EDA5F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F