#B9CD71#B9CD71

#B9CD71 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.120 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CD71
RGB	rgb(185, 205, 113)
HSL	hsl(73, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(73, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 44.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -20.90, 43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 48.15, 115.73°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0584 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.12 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8198, 55.1694, 23.9072)
Luminance	0.5517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CD71 #8571CD

analogous

#CDB371 #B9CD71 #8BCD71

triadic

#B9CD71 #71B9CD #CD71B9

tetradic

#B9CD71 #71CDB3 #8571CD #CD718B

square

#B9CD71 #71CDB3 #8571CD #CD718B

split-complementary

#B9CD71 #718BCD #B371CD

monochromatic

#7C9133 #A3BD44 #B9CD71 #CFDD9E #E6EDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#B9CD71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#B9CD71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CD71

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CD71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CD71	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9cd71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 205, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.120 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdc9b',
    500: '#b9cd71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9cd71;
$custom-light: #cfdc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9cd71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.043,
    "s": 47.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81287,
    "c": 0.11969,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CD71

secondary

#5C4B97

accent

#2ABB4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CD71

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

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