#B8BA35#B8BA35

#B8BA35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.149 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BA35
RGB	rgb(184, 186, 53)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, -16.51, 63.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 65.30, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.0518 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.149 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9700, 45.5663, 10.1625)
Luminance	0.4556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BA35 #3735BA

analogous

#BA7A35 #B8BA35 #76BA35

triadic

#B8BA35 #35B8BA #BA35B8

tetradic

#B8BA35 #35BA7A #3735BA #BA3576

square

#B8BA35 #35BA7A #3735BA #BA3576

split-complementary

#B8BA35 #3576BA #7A35BA

monochromatic

#5A5B1A #898A27 #B8BA35 #CFD05C #DDDE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#B8BA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#B8BA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BA35

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BA35	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B21D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ba35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 186, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.149 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce75',
    500: '#b8ba35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ba35;
$custom-light: #d1ce75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ba35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.902,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76384,
    "c": 0.14919,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BA35

secondary

#8482C8

accent

#49DF4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BA35

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

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