#B8B263#B8B263

#B8B263 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.101 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B263
RGB	rgb(184, 178, 99)
HSL	hsl(56, 37%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 46%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 46.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, -9.05, 40.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 41.92, 102.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0258 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.101 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9405, 42.9330, 18.0903)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B263 #6369B8

analogous

#B88763 #B8B263 #93B863

triadic

#B8B263 #63B8B2 #B263B8

tetradic

#B8B263 #63B887 #6369B8 #B86393

square

#B8B263 #63B887 #6369B8 #B86393

split-complementary

#B8B263 #6393B8 #8763B8

monochromatic

#6E6A32 #989345 #B8B263 #CBC78D #DEDCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B8B263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#B8B263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B263

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B263	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 178, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.101 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc891',
    500: '#b8b263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b263;
$custom-light: #cfc891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.765,
    "s": 37.445,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75125,
    "c": 0.10143,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B263

secondary

#AAACCD

accent

#63CD5A

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F1

border

#D2D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B263

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

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