#B9FA72#B9FA72
#B9FA72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.179 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9FA72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 250, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 93%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 54%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 0%, 54.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.64, -41.75, 57.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.64, 71.39, 125.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.36% -0.1166 0.1365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.36% 0.18 130.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2299, 79.8990, 28.3231) |
| Luminance | 0.7990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 0.82
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 1.78
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 1.90
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 1.91
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 2.06
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 2.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9FA72 #B372FA
analogous
#FAF772 #B9FA72 #75FA72
triadic
#B9FA72 #72B9FA #FA72B9
tetradic
#B9FA72 #72FAF7 #B372FA #FA7275
square
#B9FA72 #72FAF7 #B372FA #FA7275
split-complementary
#B9FA72 #7275FA #F772FA
monochromatic
#7EE908 #9CF837 #B9FA72 #D6FCAD #F0FEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#B9FA72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.98
#B9FA72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9FA72
16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9FA72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9FA72 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.98 | 16.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE57B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCF1DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9fa72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 250, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.179 130.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1fc9e',
500: '#b9fa72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9fa72; $custom-light: #d1fc9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9fa72",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 250,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.676,
"s": 93.151,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91361,
"c": 0.1795,
"h": 130.5
},
"luminance": 0.799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9FA72
secondary
#853BD6
accent
#00E66E
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFFF5
border
#D4D7CF
text
#14170F
muted
#838580