#B9CE44#B9CE44

#B9CE44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.161 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CE44
RGB	rgb(185, 206, 68)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 67%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.97, -25.15, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.97, 68.12, 111.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.0745 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.161 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1232, 54.8747, 13.7879)
Luminance	0.5487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CE44 #5944CE

analogous

#CE9E44 #B9CE44 #74CE44

triadic

#B9CE44 #44B9CE #CE44B9

tetradic

#B9CE44 #44CE9E #5944CE #CE4474

square

#B9CE44 #44CE9E #5944CE #CE4474

split-complementary

#B9CE44 #4474CE #9E44CE

monochromatic

#6B781F #96A92C #B9CE44 #CBDB74 #DDE7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#B9CE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#B9CE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CE44

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CE44	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)

#DBC330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ce44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 206, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.161 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dc7f',
    500: '#b9ce44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ce44;
$custom-light: #d1dc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ce44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.13,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81007,
    "c": 0.1609,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CE44

secondary

#413680

accent

#46E25E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CE44

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

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