#B9CC46#B9CC46

#B9CC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.157 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CC46
RGB	rgb(185, 204, 70)
HSL	hsl(69, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, -24.06, 61.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 66.47, 111.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% -0.0713 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.157 117)
XYZ	xyz(42.7069, 53.9427, 13.9554)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CC46 #5946CC

analogous

#CC9C46 #B9CC46 #76CC46

triadic

#B9CC46 #46B9CC #CC46B9

tetradic

#B9CC46 #46CC9C #5946CC #CC4676

square

#B9CC46 #46CC9C #5946CC #CC4676

split-complementary

#B9CC46 #4676CC #9C46CC

monochromatic

#6B7721 #96A72E #B9CC46 #CBD976 #DDE6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#B9CC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#B9CC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CC46

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CC46	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9cc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 204, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.157 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1db80',
    500: '#b9cc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9cc46;
$custom-light: #d1db80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9cc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.507,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80577,
    "c": 0.15719,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.53942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CC46

secondary

#41377F

accent

#48E05D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CC46

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

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