#B9CA4F#B9CA4F

#B9CA4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.148 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CA4F
RGB	rgb(185, 202, 79)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 60.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, -22.48, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 61.97, 111.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.066 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.148 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5402, 53.1204, 15.4079)
Luminance	0.5312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CA4F #604FCA

analogous

#CA9E4F #B9CA4F #7BCA4F

triadic

#B9CA4F #4FB9CA #CA4FB9

tetradic

#B9CA4F #4FCA9E #604FCA #CA4F7B

square

#B9CA4F #4FCA9E #604FCA #CA4F7B

split-complementary

#B9CA4F #4F7BCA #9E4FCA

monochromatic

#6E7A25 #99A933 #B9CA4F #CCD87E #DEE6AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#B9CA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#B9CA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CA4F

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CA4F	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)

#D7C040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ca4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 202, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.148 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da85',
    500: '#b9ca4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ca4f;
$custom-light: #d1da85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ca4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.293,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80213,
    "c": 0.14797,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CA4F

secondary

#453B82

accent

#4BDD5F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CA4F

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

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