#B9DA42#B9DA42

#B9DA42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.176 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DA42
RGB	rgb(185, 218, 66)
HSL	hsl(73, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(73, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -30.96, 67.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 74.18, 114.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.68% -0.0908 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(83.68% 0.176 121)
XYZ	xyz(46.0631, 60.8505, 14.4718)
Luminance	0.6085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DA42 #6342DA

analogous

#DAAF42 #B9DA42 #6DDA42

triadic

#B9DA42 #42B9DA #DA42B9

tetradic

#B9DA42 #42DAAF #6342DA #DA426D

square

#B9DA42 #42DAAF #6342DA #DA426D

split-complementary

#B9DA42 #426DDA #AF42DA

monochromatic

#70871A #9ABA24 #B9DA42 #CCE475 #DFEEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#B9DA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#B9DA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DA42

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DA42	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9da42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 218, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.176 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e57f',
    500: '#b9da42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9da42;
$custom-light: #d1e57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9da42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.026,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83682,
    "c": 0.17614,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.6085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DA42

secondary

#47338D

accent

#3EEA63

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DA42

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

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