#B9D735#B9D735

#B9D735 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.180 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D735
RGB	rgb(185, 215, 53)
HSL	hsl(71, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(71, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 75.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.39, -30.21, 70.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.39, 77.08, 113.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% -0.0898 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.18 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9515, 59.1724, 12.4208)
Luminance	0.5917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D735 #5335D7

analogous

#D7A435 #B9D735 #68D735

triadic

#B9D735 #35B9D7 #D735B9

tetradic

#B9D735 #35D7A4 #5335D7 #D73568

square

#B9D735 #35D7A4 #5335D7 #D73568

split-complementary

#B9D735 #3568D7 #A435D7

monochromatic

#677A18 #93AD22 #B9D735 #CBE168 #DCEB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#B9D735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#B9D735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D735

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D735	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)

#E5CA09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 215, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.180 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e379',
    500: '#b9d735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d735;
$custom-light: #d2e379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.111,
    "s": 66.942,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82923,
    "c": 0.1802,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D735

secondary

#3E2F81

accent

#3EEA5E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D735

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

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