#B9CC44#B9CC44
#B9CC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.159 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9CC44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 204, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 66.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.41, -24.18, 62.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.41, 67.24, 111.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.56% -0.0719 0.1414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.56% 0.159 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6448, 53.9179, 13.6284) |
| Luminance | 0.5392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.55
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.16
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.24
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.30
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.85
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9CC44 #5744CC
analogous
#CC9B44 #B9CC44 #75CC44
triadic
#B9CC44 #44B9CC #CC44B9
tetradic
#B9CC44 #44CC9B #5744CC #CC4475
square
#B9CC44 #44CC9B #5744CC #CC4475
split-complementary
#B9CC44 #4475CC #9B44CC
monochromatic
#6A7620 #95A62D #B9CC44 #CBD974 #DDE6A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#B9CC44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#B9CC44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9CC44
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9CC44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9CC44 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC130
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C34E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4C1B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9cc44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 204, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.159 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1db7f',
500: '#b9cc44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9cc44; $custom-light: #d1db7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9cc44",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 204,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.382,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80561,
"c": 0.15861,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.53917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9CC44
secondary
#40367E
accent
#47E05D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E