#B9D757#B9D757

#B9D757 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.157 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D757
RGB	rgb(185, 215, 87)
HSL	hsl(74, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(74, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 59.5%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -28.14, 58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 64.79, 115.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.0811 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.157 121)
XYZ	xyz(46.0288, 59.6033, 18.0947)
Luminance	0.5960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D757 #7557D7

analogous

#D7B557 #B9D757 #79D757

triadic

#B9D757 #57B9D7 #D757B9

tetradic

#B9D757 #57D7B5 #7557D7 #D75779

square

#B9D757 #57D7B5 #7557D7 #D75779

split-complementary

#B9D757 #5779D7 #B557D7

monochromatic

#779123 #A0C22E #B9D757 #CEE388 #E2EFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#B9D757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#B9D757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D757

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D757	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 215, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.157 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e38b',
    500: '#b9d757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d757;
$custom-light: #d1e38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.063,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83189,
    "c": 0.15722,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.59603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D757

secondary

#513C96

accent

#43E569

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D757

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

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