#B9C844#B9C844

#B9C844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.154 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C844
RGB	rgb(185, 200, 68)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(67, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 66%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.31, -22.23, 61.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.31, 65.49, 109.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.67% -0.0664 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(79.67% 0.154 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7062, 52.0408, 13.3156)
Luminance	0.5204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C844 #5344C8

analogous

#C89544 #B9C844 #77C844

triadic

#B9C844 #44B9C8 #C844B9

tetradic

#B9C844 #44C895 #5344C8 #C84477

square

#B9C844 #44C895 #5344C8 #C84477

split-complementary

#B9C844 #4477C8 #9544C8

monochromatic

#677121 #93A02F #B9C844 #CBD673 #DCE4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#B9C844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#B9C844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C844

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C844	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 200, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.154 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d87f',
    500: '#b9c844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c844;
$custom-light: #d1d87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.818,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79671,
    "c": 0.15405,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C844

secondary

#3E367A

accent

#4ADE5B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C844

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

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