#B8B834#B8B834

#B8B834 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.148 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B834
RGB	rgb(184, 184, 52)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 71.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -15.55, 63.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 64.89, 103.86°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.0492 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.148 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5288, 44.7204, 9.9032)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B834 #3434B8

analogous

#B87634 #B8B834 #76B834

triadic

#B8B834 #34B8B8 #B834B8

tetradic

#B8B834 #34B876 #3434B8 #B83476

square

#B8B834 #34B876 #3434B8 #B83476

split-complementary

#B8B834 #3476B8 #7634B8

monochromatic

#595919 #888827 #B8B834 #D0D059 #DEDE89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B8B834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#B8B834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B834

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B834	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)

#C7B01B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 184, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.148 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd75',
    500: '#b8b834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b834;
$custom-light: #d1cd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75938,
    "c": 0.14779,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B834

secondary

#8080C8

accent

#49DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B834

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

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