#B9C75E#B9C75E

#B9C75E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.131 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C75E
RGB	rgb(185, 199, 94)
HSL	hsl(68, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 52.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -19.80, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 54.02, 111.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.057 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.131 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.4521, 51.9698, 18.3823)
Luminance	0.5197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C75E #6C5EC7

analogous

#C7A15E #B9C75E #85C75E

triadic

#B9C75E #5EB9C7 #C75EB9

tetradic

#B9C75E #5EC7A1 #6C5EC7 #C75E85

square

#B9C75E #5EC7A1 #6C5EC7 #C75E85

split-complementary

#B9C75E #5E85C7 #A15EC7

monochromatic

#747F2C #9DAC3C #B9C75E #CDD78B #E0E7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#B9C75E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#B9C75E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C75E

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C75E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C75E	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c75e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 199, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.131 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d78f',
    500: '#b9c75e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c75e;
$custom-light: #d0d78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c75e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79712,
    "c": 0.13111,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C75E

secondary

#4C4387

accent

#50D862

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C75E

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

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