#B8B628#B8B628

#B8B628 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.152 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B628
RGB	rgb(184, 182, 40)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 78.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, -15.03, 66.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 68.03, 102.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.0488 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.152 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8796, 43.8007, 8.5188)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B628 #282AB8

analogous

#B86E28 #B8B628 #72B828

triadic

#B8B628 #28B8B6 #B628B8

tetradic

#B8B628 #28B86E #282AB8 #B82872

square

#B8B628 #28B86E #282AB8 #B82872

split-complementary

#B8B628 #2872B8 #6E28B8

monochromatic

#535312 #86841D #B8B628 #D7D546 #E2E079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B8B628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#B8B628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B628

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B628	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 182, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.152 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cb6f',
    500: '#b8b628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b628;
$custom-light: #d1cb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.167,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75429,
    "c": 0.15232,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B628

secondary

#7273CA

accent

#43E741

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B628

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

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