#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
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.11
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.74
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.38
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.38
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.59
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.62
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