#B9DB48#B9DB48

#B9DB48 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.173 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DB48
RGB	rgb(185, 219, 72)
HSL	hsl(74, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(74, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 67.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.62, -31.07, 65.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.62, 72.51, 115.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% -0.0906 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.173 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.5094, 61.4452, 15.5395)
Luminance	0.6145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DB48 #6A48DB

analogous

#DBB448 #B9DB48 #6FDB48

triadic

#B9DB48 #48B9DB #DB48B9

tetradic

#B9DB48 #48DBB4 #6A48DB #DB486F

square

#B9DB48 #48DBB4 #6A48DB #DB486F

split-complementary

#B9DB48 #486FDB #B448DB

monochromatic

#738D1C #9CC026 #B9DB48 #CDE57B #E0EFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#B9DB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#B9DB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DB48

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DB48	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9db48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 219, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.173 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e683',
    500: '#b9db48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9db48;
$custom-light: #d1e683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9db48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.878,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83952,
    "c": 0.17338,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DB48

secondary

#4A3592

accent

#3EEA66

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DB48

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

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