#B9D65E#B9D65E

#B9D65E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.150 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D65E
RGB	rgb(185, 214, 94)
HSL	hsl(75, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(75, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 56.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.41, -27.09, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.41, 61.35, 116.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.04% -0.0775 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(83.04% 0.15 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.0750, 59.2156, 19.5900)
Luminance	0.5922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D65E #7B5ED6

analogous

#D6B75E #B9D65E #7DD65E

triadic

#B9D65E #5EB9D6 #D65EB9

tetradic

#B9D65E #5ED6B7 #7B5ED6 #D65E7D

square

#B9D65E #5ED6B7 #7B5ED6 #D65E7D

split-complementary

#B9D65E #5E7DD6 #B75ED6

monochromatic

#799426 #A1C532 #B9D65E #CEE28F #E3EFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#B9D65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#B9D65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D65E

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D65E	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 214, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.150 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e28f',
    500: '#b9d65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d65e;
$custom-light: #d0e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83039,
    "c": 0.14996,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D65E

secondary

#553F99

accent

#1EC747

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D65E

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

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