#B8B33E#B8B33E

#B8B33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.136 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B33E
RGB	rgb(184, 179, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 66.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.41, -12.46, 57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.41, 59.22, 102.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.0395 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.136 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7581, 42.7796, 10.8775)
Luminance	0.4278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B33E #3E43B8

analogous

#B8763E #B8B33E #80B83E

triadic

#B8B33E #3EB8B3 #B33EB8

tetradic

#B8B33E #3EB876 #3E43B8 #B83E80

square

#B8B33E #3EB876 #3E43B8 #B83E80

split-complementary

#B8B33E #3E80B8 #763EB8

monochromatic

#5C5A1F #8A862F #B8B33E #CCC867 #DBD895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B8B33E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#B8B33E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B33E

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B33E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B33E	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b33e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 179, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.136 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c97a',
    500: '#b8b33e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b33e;
$custom-light: #d0c97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b33e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.541,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7492,
    "c": 0.13616,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B33E

secondary

#8B8DC7

accent

#54D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B33E

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

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