#B9CE53#B9CE53

#B9CE53 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.149 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9CE53
RGBrgb(185, 206, 83)
HSLhsl(70, 56%, 57%)
HSVhsv(70, 60%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(10.2%, 0%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(79.09, -24.13, 57.29)
CIE-LCHlch(79.09, 62.16, 112.84°)
OKLaboklab(81.14% -0.0703 0.1319)
OKLCHoklch(81.14% 0.149 118)
XYZxyz(43.6409, 55.0818, 16.5148)
Luminance0.5508 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9CE53 #6853CE
analogous
#CEA653 #B9CE53 #7CCE53
triadic
#B9CE53 #53B9CE #CE53B9
tetradic
#B9CE53 #53CEA6 #6853CE #CE537C
square
#B9CE53 #53CEA6 #6853CE #CE537C
split-complementary
#B9CE53 #537CCE #A653CE
monochromatic
#728225 #9CB133 #B9CE53 #CCDC83 #E0E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75
#B9CE53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02
#B9CE53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CE53
12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9CE53#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9CE531.001.7512.0212.02
#FFFFFF1.751.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0221.001.001.00
##00000012.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC445
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C45B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3C4B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9ce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.149 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dd88',
    500: '#b9ce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9ce53;
$custom-light: #d1dd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9ce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.244,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81141,
    "c": 0.14948,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.55081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9CE53
secondary
#493C89
accent
#49DF62
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14150C
muted
#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CE53

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#B9CE53 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva