#B8B32C#B8B32C

#B8B32C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.147 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B32C
RGB	rgb(184, 179, 44)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 76.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, -13.35, 64.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 65.75, 101.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% -0.0438 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.147 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3434, 42.6137, 8.6932)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B32C #2C31B8

analogous

#B86D2C #B8B32C #77B82C

triadic

#B8B32C #2CB8B3 #B32CB8

tetradic

#B8B32C #2CB86D #2C31B8 #B82C77

square

#B8B32C #2CB86D #2C31B8 #B82C77

split-complementary

#B8B32C #2C77B8 #6D2CB8

monochromatic

#555314 #878320 #B8B32C #D4D04D #E0DD7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B8B32C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#B8B32C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B32C

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B32C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B32C	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b32c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 179, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.147 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c970',
    500: '#b8b32c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b32c;
$custom-light: #d1c970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b32c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74794,
    "c": 0.14748,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B32C

secondary

#777AC9

accent

#49E543

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B32C

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

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