#B9D16A#B9D16A

#B9D16A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.132 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9D16A
RGBrgb(185, 209, 106)
HSLhsl(74, 53%, 62%)
HSVhsv(74, 49%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(11.5%, 0%, 49.3%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(80.15, -23.58, 48.01)
CIE-LCHlch(80.15, 53.49, 116.16°)
OKLaboklab(82.07% -0.0665 0.1142)
OKLCHoklch(82.07% 0.132 120.2)
XYZxyz(45.4099, 56.9560, 22.2342)
Luminance0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9D16A #826AD1
analogous
#D1B66A #B9D16A #85D16A
triadic
#B9D16A #6AB9D1 #D16AB9
tetradic
#B9D16A #6AD1B6 #826AD1 #D16A85
square
#B9D16A #6AD1B6 #826AD1 #D16A85
split-complementary
#B9D16A #6A85D1 #B66AD1
monochromatic
#7B932D #A3C23C #B9D16A #CFDF99 #E5EEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69
#B9D16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39
#B9D16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D16A
12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9D16A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9D16A1.001.6912.3912.39
#FFFFFF1.691.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3921.001.001.00
##00000012.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC761
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C770
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1C8B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9d16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 209, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.132 120.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0df97',
    500: '#b9d16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9d16a;
$custom-light: #d0df97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9d16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.981,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82073,
    "c": 0.1322,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9D16A
secondary
#5A4699
accent
#25C049
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150E
muted
#83847F

Preview Lab

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#B9D16A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva