#B8B02A#B8B02A

#B8B02A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.146 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B02A
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 42)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, -11.88, 64.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 65.35, 100.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0399 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.146 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7119, 41.4095, 8.3018)
Luminance	0.4141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B02A #2A32B8

analogous

#B8692A #B8B02A #79B82A

triadic

#B8B02A #2AB8B0 #B02AB8

tetradic

#B8B02A #2AB869 #2A32B8 #B82A79

square

#B8B02A #2AB869 #2A32B8 #B82A79

split-complementary

#B8B02A #2A79B8 #692AB8

monochromatic

#545113 #86801F #B8B02A #D6CE4A #E1DB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B8B02A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#B8B02A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B02A

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B02A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B02A	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A905

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b02a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.146 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c76f',
    500: '#b8b02a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b02a;
$custom-light: #d1c76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b02a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.62,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74129,
    "c": 0.14575,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B02A

secondary

#7579C9

accent

#4BE642

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B02A

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

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