#B8B334#B8B334

#B8B334 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.143 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B334
RGB	rgb(184, 179, 52)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 71.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, -12.99, 61.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 63.03, 101.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0421 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.143 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5085, 42.6797, 9.5630)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B334 #3439B8

analogous

#B87134 #B8B334 #7BB834

triadic

#B8B334 #34B8B3 #B334B8

tetradic

#B8B334 #34B871 #3439B8 #B8347B

square

#B8B334 #34B871 #3439B8 #B8347B

split-complementary

#B8B334 #347BB8 #7134B8

monochromatic

#595619 #888527 #B8B334 #D0CC59 #DEDA89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B8B334 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#B8B334 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B334

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B334	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B334	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b334;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 179, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.143 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c974',
    500: '#b8b334',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b334;
$custom-light: #d1c974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b334",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.727,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74844,
    "c": 0.1429,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B334

secondary

#8083C8

accent

#4EDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B334

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

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