#B9CC32#B9CC32

#B9CC32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.170 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CC32
RGB	rgb(185, 204, 50)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(67, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 75.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, -25.11, 68.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 73.41, 110.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.076 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.17 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1773, 53.7309, 11.1662)
Luminance	0.5373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CC32 #4532CC

analogous

#CC9232 #B9CC32 #6CCC32

triadic

#B9CC32 #32B9CC #CC32B9

tetradic

#B9CC32 #32CC92 #4532CC #CC326C

square

#B9CC32 #32CC92 #4532CC #CC326C

split-complementary

#B9CC32 #326CCC #9232CC

monochromatic

#606A1A #8C9B26 #B9CC32 #CAD963 #DBE594

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#B9CC32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#B9CC32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CC32

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CC32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CC32	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC109

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9cc32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 204, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.170 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2db76',
    500: '#b9cc32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9cc32;
$custom-light: #d2db76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9cc32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.403,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80438,
    "c": 0.16961,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CC32

secondary

#372F74

accent

#44E458

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#151509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CC32

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

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