#B8B332#B8B332
#B8B332 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.144 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8B332 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 179, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 72.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.33, -13.09, 62.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.33, 63.74, 101.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.83% -0.0425 0.1377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.83% 0.144 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4644, 42.6621, 9.3308) |
| Luminance | 0.4266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.52
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.08
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.55
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.64
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.74
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8B332 #3237B8
analogous
#B87032 #B8B332 #7AB832
triadic
#B8B332 #32B8B3 #B332B8
tetradic
#B8B332 #32B870 #3237B8 #B8327A
square
#B8B332 #32B870 #3237B8 #B8327A
split-complementary
#B8B332 #327AB8 #7032B8
monochromatic
#585518 #888425 #B8B332 #D1CD56 #DEDB86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#B8B332 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#B8B332 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8B332
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8B332 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8B332 | 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)
#C2AC19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B13C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A79A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8b332; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 179, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.144 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c973',
500: '#b8b332',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8b332; $custom-light: #d1c973; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8b332",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 179,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.761,
"s": 57.265,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74831,
"c": 0.14411,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.42661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8B332
secondary
#7E81C8
accent
#4DE147
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B