#B8B335#B8B335

#B8B335 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.142 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B335
RGB	rgb(184, 179, 53)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, -12.95, 61.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 62.67, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.0418 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.142 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5313, 42.6888, 9.6829)
Luminance	0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B335 #353AB8

analogous

#B87235 #B8B335 #7CB835

triadic

#B8B335 #35B8B3 #B335B8

tetradic

#B8B335 #35B872 #353AB8 #B8357C

square

#B8B335 #35B872 #353AB8 #B8357C

split-complementary

#B8B335 #357CB8 #7235B8

monochromatic

#59571A #888527 #B8B335 #D0CB5B #DDDA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B8B335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#B8B335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B335

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B335	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)

#C2AC1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 179, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.142 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c975',
    500: '#b8b335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b335;
$custom-light: #d1c975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.71,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74851,
    "c": 0.14227,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B335

secondary

#8184C7

accent

#4FDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B335

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

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