#B8B330#B8B330

#B8B330 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.145 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B330
RGB	rgb(184, 179, 48)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 73.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, -13.18, 63.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 64.43, 101.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.043 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.145 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.4222, 42.6452, 9.1085)
Luminance	0.4264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B330 #3035B8

analogous

#B86F30 #B8B330 #79B830

triadic

#B8B330 #30B8B3 #B330B8

tetradic

#B8B330 #30B86F #3035B8 #B83079

square

#B8B330 #30B86F #3035B8 #B83079

split-complementary

#B8B330 #3079B8 #6F30B8

monochromatic

#575517 #878423 #B8B330 #D2CD53 #DFDB84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B8B330 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#B8B330 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B330

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B330	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B330	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b330;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 179, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.145 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c972',
    500: '#b8b330',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b330;
$custom-light: #d1c972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b330",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.794,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74818,
    "c": 0.14527,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B330

secondary

#7C7FC8

accent

#4CE246

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B330

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

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