#B8B73C#B8B73C

#B8B73C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.142 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B73C
RGB	rgb(184, 183, 60)
HSL	hsl(60, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 67.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -14.62, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 61.56, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% -0.0458 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.142 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.5176, 44.3847, 10.8649)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B73C #3C3DB8

analogous

#B8793C #B8B73C #7BB83C

triadic

#B8B73C #3CB8B7 #B73CB8

tetradic

#B8B73C #3CB879 #3C3DB8 #B83C7B

square

#B8B73C #3CB879 #3C3DB8 #B83C7B

split-complementary

#B8B73C #3C7BB8 #793CB8

monochromatic

#5C5B1E #8A892D #B8B73C #CDCC65 #DCDB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#B8B73C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#B8B73C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B73C

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B73C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B73C	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b73c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 183, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.142 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc79',
    500: '#b8b73c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b73c;
$custom-light: #d1cc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b73c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.516,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75777,
    "c": 0.14159,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B73C

secondary

#8989C7

accent

#4FDA4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B73C

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

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