#B8B633#B8B633
#B8B633 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.146 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8B633 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 182, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 72.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.15, -14.58, 62.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.15, 64.49, 103.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% -0.0466 0.1388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.146 108.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0940, 43.8864, 9.6483) |
| Luminance | 0.4389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.66
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.72
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.97
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.23
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.54
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8B633 #3335B8
analogous
#B87333 #B8B633 #77B833
triadic
#B8B633 #33B8B6 #B633B8
tetradic
#B8B633 #33B873 #3335B8 #B83377
square
#B8B633 #33B873 #3335B8 #B83377
split-complementary
#B8B633 #3377B8 #7333B8
monochromatic
#585718 #888726 #B8B633 #D1CF58 #DEDD88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#B8B633 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#B8B633 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8B633
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8B633 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8B633 | 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)
#C5AF1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B33D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5AA9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8b633; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 182, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.146 108.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cb74',
500: '#b8b633',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8b633; $custom-light: #d1cb74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8b633",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 182,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.098,
"s": 56.596,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75493,
"c": 0.14641,
"h": 108.6
},
"luminance": 0.43885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8B633
secondary
#7F80C8
accent
#4AE048
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B