#B9C92A#B9C92A

#B9C92A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.170 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9C92A
RGB	rgb(185, 201, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 79.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.43, -23.98, 70.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.43, 74.52, 108.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0735 0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.17 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3133, 52.2554, 10.1000)
Luminance	0.5225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9C92A #3A2AC9

analogous

#C98A2A #B9C92A #69C92A

triadic

#B9C92A #2AB9C9 #C92AB9

tetradic

#B9C92A #2AC98A #3A2AC9 #C92A69

square

#B9C92A #2AC98A #3A2AC9 #C92A69

split-complementary

#B9C92A #2A69C9 #8A2AC9

monochromatic

#5C6415 #8A961F #B9C92A #CEDB55 #DCE687

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#B9C92A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#B9C92A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9C92A

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9C92A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9C92A	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BDAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9c92a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 201, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.170 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d972',
    500: '#b9c92a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9c92a;
$custom-light: #d2d972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9c92a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.038,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79726,
    "c": 0.17028,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9C92A

secondary

#30296E

accent

#3FE850

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9C92A

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

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