#B8B935#B8B935

#B8B935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.148 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B935
RGB	rgb(184, 185, 53)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.99, -16.00, 62.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.99, 64.92, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.0504 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.148 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.7601, 45.1464, 10.0925)
Luminance	0.4515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B935 #3635B9

analogous

#B97835 #B8B935 #76B935

triadic

#B8B935 #35B8B9 #B935B8

tetradic

#B8B935 #35B978 #3635B9 #B93576

square

#B8B935 #35B978 #3635B9 #B93576

split-complementary

#B8B935 #3576B9 #7835B9

monochromatic

#595A1A #898927 #B8B935 #CFD05B #DDDE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#B8B935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#B8B935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B935

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B935	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 185, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.148 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd75',
    500: '#b8b935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b935;
$custom-light: #d1cd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.455,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76164,
    "c": 0.14818,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B935

secondary

#8282C8

accent

#49DF4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B935

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

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