#B9CD66#B9CD66

#B9CD66 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.131 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9CD66
RGBrgb(185, 205, 102)
HSLhsl(72, 51%, 60%)
HSVhsv(72, 50%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(9.8%, 0%, 50.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(79.00, -22.02, 48.54)
CIE-LCHlch(79.00, 53.30, 114.40°)
OKLaboklab(81.14% -0.0625 0.1151)
OKLCHoklch(81.14% 0.131 118.5)
XYZxyz(44.2376, 54.9365, 20.8411)
Luminance0.5494 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9CD66 #7A66CD
analogous
#CDAD66 #B9CD66 #86CD66
triadic
#B9CD66 #66B9CD #CD66B9
tetradic
#B9CD66 #66CDAD #7A66CD #CD6686
square
#B9CD66 #66CDAD #7A66CD #CD6686
split-complementary
#B9CD66 #6686CD #AD66CD
monochromatic
#798B2D #A1B93D #B9CD66 #CEDC94 #E3EBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75
#B9CD66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99
#B9CD66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CD66
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9CD66#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9CD661.001.7511.9911.99
#FFFFFF1.751.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9921.001.001.00
##00000011.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C35D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C46C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2C4B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9cd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 205, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.131 118.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dc94',
    500: '#b9cd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9cd66;
$custom-light: #d0dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9cd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.65,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81136,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9CD66
secondary
#544592
accent
#27BE45
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14150D
muted
#83847F

Preview Lab

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#B9CD66 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva