#B8BB53#B8BB53

#B8BB53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.127 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BB53
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 83)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(62, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, -15.10, 51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 53.51, 106.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.87% -0.0447 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(76.87% 0.127 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0998, 46.3564, 15.0699)
Luminance	0.4636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BB53 #5653BB

analogous

#BB8A53 #B8BB53 #84BB53

triadic

#B8BB53 #53B8BB #BB53B8

tetradic

#B8BB53 #53BB8A #5653BB #BB5384

square

#B8BB53 #53BB8A #5653BB #BB5384

split-complementary

#B8BB53 #5384BB #8A53BB

monochromatic

#686A2A #93963B #B8BB53 #CACC7F #DCDEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B8BB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#B8BB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BB53

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BB53	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.127 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cf87',
    500: '#b8bb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bb53;
$custom-light: #d0cf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.731,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7687,
    "c": 0.12738,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BB53

secondary

#A09ECB

accent

#55D358

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BB53

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

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