#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
RGB	rgb(185, 209, 106)
HSL	hsl(74, 53%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(74, 49%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 49.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -23.58, 48.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 53.49, 116.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0665 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.132 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4099, 56.9560, 22.2342)
Luminance	0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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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
##B9D16A	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #B9D16A

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

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