#B9DB4A#B9DB4A

#B9DB4A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.172 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DB4A
RGB	rgb(185, 219, 74)
HSL	hsl(74, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(74, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 66.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.63, -30.94, 64.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.63, 71.77, 115.54°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% -0.0901 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.172 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5757, 61.4717, 15.8888)
Luminance	0.6147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DB4A #6C4ADB

analogous

#DBB44A #B9DB4A #71DB4A

triadic

#B9DB4A #4AB9DB #DB4AB9

tetradic

#B9DB4A #4ADBB4 #6C4ADB #DB4A71

square

#B9DB4A #4ADBB4 #6C4ADB #DB4A71

split-complementary

#B9DB4A #4A71DB #B44ADB

monochromatic

#748E1C #9DC126 #B9DB4A #CDE57D #E0EFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#B9DB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#B9DB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DB4A

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DB4A	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)

#E8CE35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9db4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 219, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.172 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e684',
    500: '#b9db4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9db4a;
$custom-light: #d1e684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9db4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.069,
    "s": 66.82,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83968,
    "c": 0.172,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DB4A

secondary

#4C3694

accent

#3EEA66

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DB4A

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

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