#B8B73A#B8B73A

#B8B73A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.143 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B73A
RGB	rgb(184, 183, 58)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 68.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -14.73, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 62.32, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0464 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.143 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4657, 44.3639, 10.5917)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B73A #3A3BB8

analogous

#B8783A #B8B73A #7AB83A

triadic

#B8B73A #3AB8B7 #B73AB8

tetradic

#B8B73A #3AB878 #3A3BB8 #B83A7A

square

#B8B73A #3AB878 #3A3BB8 #B83A7A

split-complementary

#B8B73A #3A7AB8 #783AB8

monochromatic

#5B5A1D #89892B #B8B73A #CDCD62 #DCDC90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#B8B73A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#B8B73A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B73A

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B73A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B73A	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b73a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 183, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.143 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc78',
    500: '#b8b73a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b73a;
$custom-light: #d1cc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b73a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.524,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75761,
    "c": 0.14296,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B73A

secondary

#8787C7

accent

#4DDC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B73A

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

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