#B8B136#B8B136

#B8B136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.140 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B136
RGB	rgb(184, 177, 54)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -11.87, 60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 61.58, 101.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% -0.0387 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.14 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1566, 41.9023, 9.6727)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B136 #363DB8

analogous

#B87036 #B8B136 #7EB836

triadic

#B8B136 #36B8B1 #B136B8

tetradic

#B8B136 #36B870 #363DB8 #B8367E

square

#B8B136 #36B870 #363DB8 #B8367E

split-complementary

#B8B136 #367EB8 #7036B8

monochromatic

#59561A #898328 #B8B136 #CFC95C #DDD98B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B8B136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#B8B136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B136

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B136	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 177, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.140 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c875',
    500: '#b8b136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b136;
$custom-light: #d1c875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.769,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74423,
    "c": 0.13972,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B136

secondary

#8286C7

accent

#52DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B136

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

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