#B9D74D#B9D74D

#B9D74D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.165 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D74D
RGB	rgb(185, 215, 77)
HSL	hsl(73, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(73, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 64.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.54, -28.87, 62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.54, 68.78, 114.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.084 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.165 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.6482, 59.4511, 16.0901)
Luminance	0.5945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D74D #6B4DD7

analogous

#D7B04D #B9D74D #74D74D

triadic

#B9D74D #4DB9D7 #D74DB9

tetradic

#B9D74D #4DD7B0 #6B4DD7 #D74D74

square

#B9D74D #4DD7B0 #6B4DD7 #D74D74

split-complementary

#B9D74D #4D74D7 #B04DD7

monochromatic

#738A1F #9DBC2A #B9D74D #CDE27F #E0EDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#B9D74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#B9D74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D74D

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D74D	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 215, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.165 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e385',
    500: '#b9d74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d74d;
$custom-light: #d1e385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.043,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83095,
    "c": 0.16505,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D74D

secondary

#4B3890

accent

#41E665

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D74D

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

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