#B8B63E#B8B63E
#B8B63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.139 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8B63E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 182, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 66.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.23, -14.00, 58.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.23, 60.38, 103.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% -0.0439 0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.139 108.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3659, 43.9952, 11.0801) |
| Luminance | 0.4399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.56
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.57
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.60
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.80
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.35
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8B63E #3E40B8
analogous
#B8793E #B8B63E #7DB83E
triadic
#B8B63E #3EB8B6 #B63EB8
tetradic
#B8B63E #3EB879 #3E40B8 #B83E7D
square
#B8B63E #3EB879 #3E40B8 #B83E7D
split-complementary
#B8B63E #3E7DB8 #793EB8
monochromatic
#5C5B1F #8A892F #B8B63E #CCCA67 #DBDA95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#B8B63E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#B8B63E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8B63E
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8B63E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8B63E | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AF2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5AB9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8b63e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 182, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.139 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cb7a',
500: '#b8b63e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8b63e; $custom-light: #d0cb7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8b63e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 182,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.016,
"s": 49.593,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75574,
"c": 0.13916,
"h": 108.4
},
"luminance": 0.43994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8B63E
secondary
#8B8CC7
accent
#51D94F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C