#B8BB47#B8BB47
#B8BB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.138 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BB47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 187, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 62%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.67, -15.98, 56.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.67, 58.74, 105.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.75% -0.0485 0.1288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.75% 0.138 110.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6759, 46.1869, 12.8376) |
| Luminance | 0.4619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.53
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.78
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.17
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.20
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.30
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BB47 #4A47BB
analogous
#BB8447 #B8BB47 #7EBB47
triadic
#B8BB47 #47B8BB #BB47B8
tetradic
#B8BB47 #47BB84 #4A47BB #BB477E
square
#B8BB47 #47BB84 #4A47BB #BB477E
split-complementary
#B8BB47 #477EBB #8447BB
monochromatic
#616325 #8D9035 #B8BB47 #C9CC74 #DADCA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#B8BB47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#B8BB47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BB47
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BB47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BB47 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B339
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB74E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bb47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.138 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cf7f',
500: '#b8bb47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bb47; $custom-light: #d0cf7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bb47",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 187,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.552,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76747,
"c": 0.1376,
"h": 110.6
},
"luminance": 0.46186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BB47
secondary
#9695C9
accent
#52D656
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C