#B9D85A#B9D85A

#B9D85A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.156 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D85A
RGB	rgb(185, 216, 90)
HSL	hsl(75, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(75, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 58.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, -28.38, 57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 64.03, 116.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% -0.0814 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.156 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4094, 60.1642, 18.8388)
Luminance	0.6016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D85A #795AD8

analogous

#D8B85A #B9D85A #7AD85A

triadic

#B9D85A #5AB9D8 #D85AB9

tetradic

#B9D85A #5AD8B8 #795AD8 #D85A7A

square

#B9D85A #5AD8B8 #795AD8 #D85A7A

split-complementary

#B9D85A #5A7AD8 #B85AD8

monochromatic

#799523 #A1C62F #B9D85A #CEE48B #E3EFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#B9D85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#B9D85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D85A

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D85A	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 216, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.156 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e48d',
    500: '#b9d85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d85a;
$custom-light: #d0e48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.762,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83443,
    "c": 0.15596,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D85A

secondary

#543D99

accent

#43E56B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D85A

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

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