#B8B82B#B8B82B
#B8B82B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.153 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8B82B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 184, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 76.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.66, -15.94, 65.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.66, 67.85, 103.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.88% -0.0511 0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.88% 0.153 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3451, 44.6469, 8.9355) |
| Luminance | 0.4465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.96
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.48
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.50
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.90
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8B82B #2B2BB8
analogous
#B8722B #B8B82B #72B82B
triadic
#B8B82B #2BB8B8 #B82BB8
tetradic
#B8B82B #2BB872 #2B2BB8 #B82B72
square
#B8B82B #2BB872 #2B2BB8 #B82B72
split-complementary
#B8B82B #2B72B8 #722BB8
monochromatic
#555514 #86861F #B8B82B #D5D54B #E1E17D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#B8B82B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#B8B82B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8B82B
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8B82B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8B82B | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B002
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5AC9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8b82b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 184, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.153 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cd70',
500: '#b8b82b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8b82b; $custom-light: #d1cd70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8b82b",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 184,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 62.115,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75884,
"c": 0.15278,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.44646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8B82B
secondary
#7676C9
accent
#43E543
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B