#B9DC55#B9DC55

#B9DC55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.165 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DC55
RGB	rgb(185, 220, 85)
HSL	hsl(76, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(76, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.00, -30.65, 60.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.00, 68.01, 116.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.29% -0.0882 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(84.29% 0.165 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2409, 62.1565, 18.1012)
Luminance	0.6216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DC55 #7855DC

analogous

#DCBC55 #B9DC55 #75DC55

triadic

#B9DC55 #55B9DC #DC55B9

tetradic

#B9DC55 #55DCBC #7855DC #DC5575

square

#B9DC55 #55DCBC #7855DC #DC5575

split-complementary

#B9DC55 #5575DC #BC55DC

monochromatic

#78971F #A1CA2A #B9DC55 #CEE688 #E3F1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#B9DC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#B9DC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DC55

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DC55	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9dc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 220, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.165 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e78a',
    500: '#b9dc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9dc55;
$custom-light: #d1e78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9dc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.556,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8429,
    "c": 0.16504,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DC55

secondary

#53399C

accent

#3FE96B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DC55

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

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