#B8BA27#B8BA27

#B8BA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.157 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BA27
RGB	rgb(184, 186, 39)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 79%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, -17.09, 67.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 69.74, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.0547 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.157 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6937, 45.4557, 8.7073)
Luminance	0.4546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BA27 #2927BA

analogous

#BA7327 #B8BA27 #6FBA27

triadic

#B8BA27 #27B8BA #BA27B8

tetradic

#B8BA27 #27BA73 #2927BA #BA276F

square

#B8BA27 #27BA73 #2927BA #BA276F

split-complementary

#B8BA27 #276FBA #7327BA

monochromatic

#545512 #86871C #B8BA27 #D6D846 #E1E379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#B8BA27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#B8BA27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BA27

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BA27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BA27	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ba27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 186, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.157 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce6f',
    500: '#b8ba27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ba27;
$custom-light: #d1ce6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ba27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.816,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76303,
    "c": 0.15665,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BA27

secondary

#7372CB

accent

#40E842

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BA27

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

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