#B9E262#B9E262

#B9E262 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.162 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9E262
RGB	rgb(185, 226, 98)
HSL	hsl(79, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 0%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.79, -32.39, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.79, 65.66, 119.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.77% -0.0919 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(85.77% 0.162 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.4087, 65.5884, 21.6097)
Luminance	0.6559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9E262 #8B62E2

analogous

#E2CB62 #B9E262 #79E262

triadic

#B9E262 #62B9E2 #E262B9

tetradic

#B9E262 #62E2CB #8B62E2 #E26279

square

#B9E262 #62E2CB #8B62E2 #E26279

split-complementary

#B9E262 #6279E2 #CB62E2

monochromatic

#7EAA1F #A2D82E #B9E262 #D0EC96 #E7F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#B9E262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#B9E262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9E262

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9E262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9E262	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9e262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 226, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.162 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0eb93',
    500: '#b9e262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9e262;
$custom-light: #d0eb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9e262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.219,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8577,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9E262

secondary

#603CAC

accent

#15D151

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9E262

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

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