#B9DC47#B9DC47

#B9DC47 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.175 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DC47
RGB	rgb(185, 220, 71)
HSL	hsl(74, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(74, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 67.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.89, -31.60, 66.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.89, 73.33, 115.52°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.0922 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.175 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7387, 61.9556, 15.4563)
Luminance	0.6196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DC47 #6A47DC

analogous

#DCB547 #B9DC47 #6FDC47

triadic

#B9DC47 #47B9DC #DC47B9

tetradic

#B9DC47 #47DCB5 #6A47DC #DC476F

square

#B9DC47 #47DCB5 #6A47DC #DC476F

split-complementary

#B9DC47 #476FDC #B547DC

monochromatic

#738E1B #9CC125 #B9DC47 #CDE67A #E0F0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#B9DC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#B9DC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DC47

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DC47	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9dc47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 220, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.175 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e782',
    500: '#b9dc47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9dc47;
$custom-light: #d1e782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9dc47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.094,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84169,
    "c": 0.17525,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DC47

secondary

#4A3493

accent

#3DEB66

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14160B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DC47

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

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