#B8B433#B8B433
#B8B433 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.144 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8B433 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 180, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 72.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.60, -13.55, 62.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.60, 63.75, 102.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.06% -0.0437 0.1377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.06% 0.144 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6874, 43.0731, 9.5127) |
| Luminance | 0.4307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.60
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.96
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.36
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.79
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.82
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8B433 #3337B8
analogous
#B87133 #B8B433 #79B833
triadic
#B8B433 #33B8B4 #B433B8
tetradic
#B8B433 #33B871 #3337B8 #B83379
square
#B8B433 #33B871 #3337B8 #B83379
split-complementary
#B8B433 #3379B8 #7133B8
monochromatic
#585618 #888526 #B8B433 #D1CD58 #DEDB88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#B8B433 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#B8B433 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8B433
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8B433 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8B433 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B23D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A89B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8b433; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 180, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.144 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ca74',
500: '#b8b433',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8b433; $custom-light: #d1ca74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8b433",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 180,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.195,
"s": 56.596,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75056,
"c": 0.14446,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.43072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8B433
secondary
#7F81C8
accent
#4CE048
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B