#B8B83D#B8B83D

#B8B83D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.142 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B83D
RGB	rgb(184, 184, 61)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -15.08, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 61.56, 104.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.047 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.142 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7512, 44.8093, 11.0744)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B83D #3D3DB8

analogous

#B87A3D #B8B83D #7AB83D

triadic

#B8B83D #3DB8B8 #B83DB8

tetradic

#B8B83D #3DB87A #3D3DB8 #B83D7A

square

#B8B83D #3DB87A #3D3DB8 #B83D7A

split-complementary

#B8B83D #3D7AB8 #7A3DB8

monochromatic

#5C5C1F #8A8A2E #B8B83D #CCCC66 #DBDB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B8B83D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#B8B83D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B83D

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B83D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B83D	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B02B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 184, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.142 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cd7a',
    500: '#b8b83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b83d;
$custom-light: #d0cd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50.204,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76004,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B83D

secondary

#8A8AC7

accent

#4EDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B83D

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

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