#B8B73D#B8B73D

#B8B73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.141 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B73D
RGB	rgb(184, 183, 61)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 66.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -14.57, 59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 61.17, 103.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.0456 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.141 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.5442, 44.3954, 11.0054)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B73D #3D3EB8

analogous

#B8793D #B8B73D #7BB83D

triadic

#B8B73D #3DB8B7 #B73DB8

tetradic

#B8B73D #3DB879 #3D3EB8 #B83D7B

square

#B8B73D #3DB879 #3D3EB8 #B83D7B

split-complementary

#B8B73D #3D7BB8 #793DB8

monochromatic

#5C5C1F #8A892E #B8B73D #CCCB66 #DBDB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#B8B73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#B8B73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B73D

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B73D	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)

#C6B02B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 183, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.141 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cc79',
    500: '#b8b73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b73d;
$custom-light: #d0cc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.512,
    "s": 50.204,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75785,
    "c": 0.14089,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B73D

secondary

#8A8AC7

accent

#4FDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B73D

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

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