#B9D353#B9D353

#B9D353 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.156 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D353
RGB	rgb(185, 211, 83)
HSL	hsl(72, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(72, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 60.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -26.54, 58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 64.52, 114.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.077 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.156 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.8638, 57.5276, 16.9224)
Luminance	0.5753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D353 #6D53D3

analogous

#D3AD53 #B9D353 #79D353

triadic

#B9D353 #53B9D3 #D353B9

tetradic

#B9D353 #53D3AD #6D53D3 #D35379

square

#B9D353 #53D3AD #6D53D3 #D35379

split-complementary

#B9D353 #5379D3 #AD53D3

monochromatic

#748923 #9DB92F #B9D353 #CDDF84 #E1ECB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#B9D353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#B9D353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D353

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D353	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 211, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.156 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e088',
    500: '#b9d353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d353;
$custom-light: #d1e088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.188,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82255,
    "c": 0.15556,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D353

secondary

#4C3B8F

accent

#45E265

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D353

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

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