#B8BB37#B8BB37

#B8BB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.149 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BB37
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 55)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.55, -16.92, 62.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.55, 64.98, 105.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.62% -0.0528 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(76.62% 0.149 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2284, 46.0079, 10.4803)
Luminance	0.4601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BB37 #3A37BB

analogous

#BB7C37 #B8BB37 #76BB37

triadic

#B8BB37 #37B8BB #BB37B8

tetradic

#B8BB37 #37BB7C #3A37BB #BB3776

square

#B8BB37 #37BB7C #3A37BB #BB3776

split-complementary

#B8BB37 #3776BB #7C37BB

monochromatic

#5B5C1B #898C29 #B8BB37 #CDD05F #DCDE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#B8BB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#B8BB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BB37

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BB37	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bb37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.149 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf77',
    500: '#b8bb37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bb37;
$custom-light: #d1cf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bb37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.364,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76618,
    "c": 0.14898,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BB37

secondary

#8785C9

accent

#4ADE4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BB37

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

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