#B8B554#B8B554

#B8B554 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.120 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B554
RGB	rgb(184, 181, 84)
HSL	hsl(58, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 54.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, -11.95, 49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 50.45, 103.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0357 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.12 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.8923, 43.8793, 14.8593)
Luminance	0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B554 #5457B8

analogous

#B88354 #B8B554 #89B854

triadic

#B8B554 #54B8B5 #B554B8

tetradic

#B8B554 #54B883 #5457B8 #B85489

square

#B8B554 #54B883 #5457B8 #B85489

split-complementary

#B8B554 #5489B8 #8354B8

monochromatic

#67652B #92903D #B8B554 #CAC87F #DCDAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B8B554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#B8B554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B554

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B554	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 181, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.120 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcb87',
    500: '#b8b554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b554;
$custom-light: #cfcb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.2,
    "s": 41.322,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75575,
    "c": 0.11982,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B554

secondary

#9E9FCA

accent

#5AD157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B554

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

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