#B8B62A#B8B62A

#B8B62A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.151 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B62A
RGB	rgb(184, 182, 42)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, -14.96, 65.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 67.43, 102.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0485 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.151 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9145, 43.8146, 8.7026)
Luminance	0.4381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B62A #2A2CB8

analogous

#B86F2A #B8B62A #73B82A

triadic

#B8B62A #2AB8B6 #B62AB8

tetradic

#B8B62A #2AB86F #2A2CB8 #B82A73

square

#B8B62A #2AB86F #2A2CB8 #B82A73

split-complementary

#B8B62A #2A73B8 #6F2AB8

monochromatic

#545313 #86851F #B8B62A #D6D44A #E1E07B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B8B62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#B8B62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B62A

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B62A	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)

#C7B336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 182, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.151 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cb70',
    500: '#b8b62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b62a;
$custom-light: #d1cb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75439,
    "c": 0.15134,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B62A

secondary

#7576C9

accent

#44E642

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B62A

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

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