#B8BB3B#B8BB3B

#B8BB3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.146 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BB3B
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 59)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 68.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, -16.71, 61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 63.51, 105.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% -0.0518 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.146 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.3281, 46.0478, 11.0059)
Luminance	0.4605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BB3B #3E3BBB

analogous

#BB7E3B #B8BB3B #78BB3B

triadic

#B8BB3B #3BB8BB #BB3BB8

tetradic

#B8BB3B #3BBB7E #3E3BBB #BB3B78

square

#B8BB3B #3BBB7E #3E3BBB #BB3B78

split-complementary

#B8BB3B #3B78BB #7E3BBB

monochromatic

#5C5E1E #8A8C2C #B8BB3B #CCCE65 #DBDD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#B8BB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#B8BB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BB3B

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BB3B	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.146 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf79',
    500: '#b8bb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bb3b;
$custom-light: #d1cf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.406,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76647,
    "c": 0.14639,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BB3B

secondary

#8B8AC8

accent

#4CDB50

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BB3B

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

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