#B8B732#B8B732
#B8B732 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.148 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8B732 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 183, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 72.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.42, -15.13, 63.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.42, 65.21, 103.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.71% -0.0483 0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.71% 0.148 109) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2777, 44.2888, 9.6019) |
| Luminance | 0.4429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.48
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.75
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.77
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.93
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.37
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8B732 #3233B8
analogous
#B87432 #B8B732 #76B832
triadic
#B8B732 #32B8B7 #B732B8
tetradic
#B8B732 #32B874 #3233B8 #B83276
square
#B8B732 #32B874 #3233B8 #B83276
split-complementary
#B8B732 #3276B8 #7432B8
monochromatic
#585718 #888725 #B8B732 #D1D056 #DEDE86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#B8B732 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.86
#B8B732 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8B732
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8B732 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8B732 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.86 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B43C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5AB9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8b732; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 183, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.148 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cc74',
500: '#b8b732',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8b732; $custom-light: #d1cc74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8b732",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 183,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.552,
"s": 57.265,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75706,
"c": 0.14798,
"h": 109
},
"luminance": 0.44288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8B732
secondary
#7E7FC8
accent
#48E147
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B