#B8B030#B8B030

#B8B030 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.142 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B030
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 48)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 73.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -11.63, 62.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 63.37, 100.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0386 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.142 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8275, 41.4558, 8.9103)
Luminance	0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B030 #3038B8

analogous

#B86C30 #B8B030 #7CB830

triadic

#B8B030 #30B8B0 #B030B8

tetradic

#B8B030 #30B86C #3038B8 #B8307C

square

#B8B030 #30B86C #3038B8 #B8307C

split-complementary

#B8B030 #307CB8 #6C30B8

monochromatic

#575317 #878223 #B8B030 #D2CB53 #DFD984

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B8B030 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#B8B030 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B030

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B030	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B030	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b030;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.142 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c772',
    500: '#b8b030',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b030;
$custom-light: #d1c772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b030",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74165,
    "c": 0.14247,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B030

secondary

#7C80C8

accent

#4FE246

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B030

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

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