#B9D65A#B9D65A

#B9D65A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.153 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D65A
RGB	rgb(185, 214, 90)
HSL	hsl(74, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(74, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 57.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -27.43, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 63.05, 115.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83% -0.0788 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(83% 0.153 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9001, 59.1457, 18.6690)
Luminance	0.5915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D65A #775AD6

analogous

#D6B55A #B9D65A #7BD65A

triadic

#B9D65A #5AB9D6 #D65AB9

tetradic

#B9D65A #5AD6B5 #775AD6 #D65A7B

square

#B9D65A #5AD6B5 #775AD6 #D65A7B

split-complementary

#B9D65A #5A7BD6 #B55AD6

monochromatic

#789124 #A0C230 #B9D65A #CEE28B #E3EEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#B9D65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#B9D65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D65A

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D65A	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 214, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.153 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e28d',
    500: '#b9d65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d65a;
$custom-light: #d0e28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.032,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82996,
    "c": 0.15345,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D65A

secondary

#523D97

accent

#44E36A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D65A

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

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