#B8B62C#B8B62C
#B8B62C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.150 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8B62C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 182, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 76.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.11, -14.88, 65.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.11, 66.82, 102.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.45% -0.0481 0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.45% 0.15 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9512, 43.8293, 8.8958) |
| Luminance | 0.4383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.21
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.28
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.75
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.03
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.15
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8B62C #2C2EB8
analogous
#B8702C #B8B62C #74B82C
triadic
#B8B62C #2CB8B6 #B62CB8
tetradic
#B8B62C #2CB870 #2C2EB8 #B82C74
square
#B8B62C #2CB870 #2C2EB8 #B82C74
split-complementary
#B8B62C #2C74B8 #702CB8
monochromatic
#555414 #878520 #B8B62C #D4D24D #E0DF7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#B8B62C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#B8B62C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8B62C
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8B62C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8B62C | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AE07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5AA9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8b62c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 182, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.150 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cb71',
500: '#b8b62c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8b62c; $custom-light: #d1cb71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8b62c",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 182,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.143,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7545,
"c": 0.15033,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.43828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8B62C
secondary
#7778C9
accent
#46E543
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B