#B9CA4C#B9CA4C

#B9CA4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.150 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CA4C
RGB	rgb(185, 202, 76)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 62.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -22.69, 58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 63.21, 111.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.19% -0.0669 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(80.19% 0.15 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4335, 53.0777, 14.8457)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CA4C #5D4CCA

analogous

#CA9C4C #B9CA4C #7ACA4C

triadic

#B9CA4C #4CB9CA #CA4CB9

tetradic

#B9CA4C #4CCA9C #5D4CCA #CA4C7A

square

#B9CA4C #4CCA9C #5D4CCA #CA4C7A

split-complementary

#B9CA4C #4C7ACA #9C4CCA

monochromatic

#6D7824 #97A732 #B9CA4C #CBD87B #DEE6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#B9CA4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#B9CA4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CA4C

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CA4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CA4C	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ca4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 202, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.150 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da84',
    500: '#b9ca4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ca4c;
$custom-light: #d1da84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ca4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.095,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80185,
    "c": 0.15036,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CA4C

secondary

#433A80

accent

#4ADE5E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CA4C

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

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