#B9CE43#B9CE43
#B9CE43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.162 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9CE43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 206, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 67.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.96, -25.21, 63.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.96, 68.49, 111.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% -0.0748 0.1432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.162 117.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0929, 54.8626, 13.6285) |
| Luminance | 0.5486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.32
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.37
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.47
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.51
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.98
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9CE43 #5843CE
analogous
#CE9D43 #B9CE43 #73CE43
triadic
#B9CE43 #43B9CE #CE43B9
tetradic
#B9CE43 #43CE9D #5843CE #CE4373
square
#B9CE43 #43CE9D #5843CE #CE4373
split-complementary
#B9CE43 #4373CE #9D43CE
monochromatic
#6A771F #95A82C #B9CE43 #CBDB74 #DDE7A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#B9CE43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.97
#B9CE43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9CE43
11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9CE43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9CE43 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.97 | 11.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC32E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C44D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4C3B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9ce43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 206, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.162 117.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1dc7f',
500: '#b9ce43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9ce43; $custom-light: #d1dc7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9ce43",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 206,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.065,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80999,
"c": 0.16159,
"h": 117.6
},
"luminance": 0.54862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9CE43
secondary
#413580
accent
#46E25E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E