#B9DA96#B9DA96

#B9DA96 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.097 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DA96
RGB	rgb(185, 218, 150)
HSL	hsl(89, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(89, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 31.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.26, -22.66, 29.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.26, 37.59, 127.08°)
OKLab	oklab(84.77% -0.0615 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(84.77% 0.097 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.5832, 62.6585, 38.2776)
Luminance	0.6266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DA96 #B796DA

analogous

#DAD996 #B9DA96 #97DA96

triadic

#B9DA96 #96B9DA #DA96B9

tetradic

#B9DA96 #96DAD9 #B796DA #DA9697

square

#B9DA96 #96DAD9 #B796DA #DA9697

split-complementary

#B9DA96 #9697DA #D996DA

monochromatic

#7DB640 #9BCA69 #B9DA96 #D7EAC3 #F0F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#B9DA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#B9DA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DA96

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DA96	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCF99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9da96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 218, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.097 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee5b5',
    500: '#b9da96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9da96;
$custom-light: #cee5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9da96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.118,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84769,
    "c": 0.09703,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DA96

secondary

#8963B1

accent

#2ABB71

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DA96

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

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