#B9C87F#B9C87F

#B9C87F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.097 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C87F
RGB	rgb(185, 200, 127)
HSL	hsl(72, 40%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(72, 37%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 36.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.97, -16.80, 34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.97, 38.68, 115.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.0458 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.097 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.4927, 53.1554, 27.9907)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C87F #8E7FC8

analogous

#C8B37F #B9C87F #95C87F

triadic

#B9C87F #7FB9C8 #C87FB9

tetradic

#B9C87F #7FC8B3 #8E7FC8 #C87F95

square

#B9C87F #7FC8B3 #8E7FC8 #C87F95

split-complementary

#B9C87F #7F95C8 #B37FC8

monochromatic

#7E8F3D #A2B654 #B9C87F #D0DAAA #E8EDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#B9C87F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#B9C87F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C87F

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C87F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C87F	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 200, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.097 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8a5',
    500: '#b9c87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c87f;
$custom-light: #cfd8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.329,
    "s": 39.891,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80414,
    "c": 0.09726,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C87F

secondary

#625596

accent

#33B34D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C87F

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

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