#B9CE50#B9CE50

#B9CE50 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.152 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CE50
RGB	rgb(185, 206, 80)
HSL	hsl(70, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(70, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -24.35, 58.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 63.40, 112.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.0712 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.152 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5276, 55.0365, 15.9179)
Luminance	0.5504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CE50 #6550CE

analogous

#CEA450 #B9CE50 #7ACE50

triadic

#B9CE50 #50B9CE #CE50B9

tetradic

#B9CE50 #50CEA4 #6550CE #CE507A

square

#B9CE50 #50CEA4 #6550CE #CE507A

split-complementary

#B9CE50 #507ACE #A450CE

monochromatic

#708024 #9BB031 #B9CE50 #CCDB80 #DFE9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#B9CE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#B9CE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CE50

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CE50	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ce50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 206, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.152 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dc86',
    500: '#b9ce50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ce50;
$custom-light: #d1dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ce50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81112,
    "c": 0.15193,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CE50

secondary

#483B87

accent

#48E061

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF3

border

#D4D5CD

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CE50

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

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