#B8B832#B8B832

#B8B832 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.149 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B832
RGB	rgb(184, 184, 50)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 72.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -15.64, 63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 65.58, 103.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0497 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.149 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4847, 44.7027, 9.6709)
Luminance	0.4470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B832 #3232B8

analogous

#B87532 #B8B832 #75B832

triadic

#B8B832 #32B8B8 #B832B8

tetradic

#B8B832 #32B875 #3232B8 #B83275

square

#B8B832 #32B875 #3232B8 #B83275

split-complementary

#B8B832 #3275B8 #7532B8

monochromatic

#585818 #888825 #B8B832 #D1D156 #DEDE86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B8B832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#B8B832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B832

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B832	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 184, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.149 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd74',
    500: '#b8b832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b832;
$custom-light: #d1cd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75925,
    "c": 0.14898,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B832

secondary

#7E7EC8

accent

#47E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B832

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

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