#B8B33C#B8B33C

#B8B33C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.138 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B33C
RGB	rgb(184, 179, 60)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 67.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, -12.58, 58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 60.02, 102.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0401 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.138 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7042, 42.7580, 10.5938)
Luminance	0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B33C #3C41B8

analogous

#B8753C #B8B33C #7FB83C

triadic

#B8B33C #3CB8B3 #B33CB8

tetradic

#B8B33C #3CB875 #3C41B8 #B83C7F

square

#B8B33C #3CB875 #3C41B8 #B83C7F

split-complementary

#B8B33C #3C7FB8 #753CB8

monochromatic

#5C591E #8A862D #B8B33C #CDC865 #DCD993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B8B33C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#B8B33C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B33C

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B33C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B33C	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b33c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 179, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.138 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c978',
    500: '#b8b33c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b33c;
$custom-light: #d0c978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b33c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.581,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74904,
    "c": 0.13759,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B33C

secondary

#898BC7

accent

#53DA4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B33C

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

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