#B9D95B#B9D95B

#B9D95B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.156 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D95B
RGB	rgb(185, 217, 91)
HSL	hsl(75, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(75, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 58.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.21, -28.77, 57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.21, 64.10, 116.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.68% -0.0825 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(83.68% 0.156 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7092, 60.6953, 19.1501)
Luminance	0.6069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D95B #7B5BD9

analogous

#D9BA5B #B9D95B #7AD95B

triadic

#B9D95B #5BB9D9 #D95BB9

tetradic

#B9D95B #5BD9BA #7B5BD9 #D95B7A

square

#B9D95B #5BD9BA #7B5BD9 #D95B7A

split-complementary

#B9D95B #5B7AD9 #BA5BD9

monochromatic

#799723 #A1C82E #B9D95B #CEE58D #E3F0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#B9D95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#B9D95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D95B

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D95B	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 217, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.156 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e48e',
    500: '#b9d95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d95b;
$custom-light: #d0e48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.238,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83677,
    "c": 0.15637,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D95B

secondary

#553D9B

accent

#1BCA48

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D95B

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

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