#B8BA3A#B8BA3A

#B8BA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.146 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BA3A
RGB	rgb(184, 186, 58)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 68.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, -16.25, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 63.49, 104.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% -0.0506 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.146 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.0911, 45.6147, 10.8002)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BA3A #3C3ABA

analogous

#BA7C3A #B8BA3A #78BA3A

triadic

#B8BA3A #3AB8BA #BA3AB8

tetradic

#B8BA3A #3ABA7C #3C3ABA #BA3A78

square

#B8BA3A #3ABA7C #3C3ABA #BA3A78

split-complementary

#B8BA3A #3A78BA #7C3ABA

monochromatic

#5C5D1D #8A8B2B #B8BA3A #CDCE63 #DCDD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#B8BA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#B8BA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BA3A

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BA3A	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ba3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 186, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.146 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce78',
    500: '#b8ba3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ba3a;
$custom-light: #d1ce78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ba3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.938,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76419,
    "c": 0.14602,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BA3A

secondary

#8988C8

accent

#4CDC4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BA3A

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

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