#B8BB22#B8BB22

#B8BB22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.160 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BB22
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 34)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 81.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -17.76, 69.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 71.42, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% -0.0569 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.16 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8276, 45.8476, 8.3699)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BB22 #2522BB

analogous

#BB7122 #B8BB22 #6CBB22

triadic

#B8BB22 #22B8BB #BB22B8

tetradic

#B8BB22 #22BB71 #2522BB #BB226C

square

#B8BB22 #22BB71 #2522BB #BB226C

split-complementary

#B8BB22 #226CBB #7122BB

monochromatic

#52530F #858719 #B8BB22 #D9DC3E #E3E572

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#B8BB22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#B8BB22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BB22

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BB22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BB22	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bb22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.160 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf6d',
    500: '#b8bb22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bb22;
$custom-light: #d1cf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bb22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.176,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76501,
    "c": 0.15975,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BB22

secondary

#6E6DCC

accent

#3CEC3F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BB22

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

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