#B9D84D#B9D84D
#B9D84D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.166 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9D84D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 216, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 64%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 64.4%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.82, -29.34, 62.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.82, 69.25, 115.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.32% -0.0854 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.32% 0.166 120.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9036, 59.9619, 16.1753) |
| Luminance | 0.5996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.00
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.84
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.92
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 5.55
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.97
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9D84D #6C4DD8
analogous
#D8B14D #B9D84D #74D84D
triadic
#B9D84D #4DB9D8 #D84DB9
tetradic
#B9D84D #4DD8B1 #6C4DD8 #D84D74
square
#B9D84D #4DD8B1 #6C4DD8 #D84D74
split-complementary
#B9D84D #4D74D8 #B14DD8
monochromatic
#748C1F #9DBE2A #B9D84D #CDE37F #E0EEB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#B9D84D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#B9D84D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9D84D
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9D84D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9D84D | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CC3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CC57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3CDBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9d84d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 216, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.166 120.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e485',
500: '#b9d84d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9d84d; $custom-light: #d1e485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9d84d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 216,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.381,
"s": 64.055,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83319,
"c": 0.16626,
"h": 120.9
},
"luminance": 0.59962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9D84D
secondary
#4C3792
accent
#41E766
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E