#B8BB56#B8BB56

#B8BB56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.125 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BB56
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -14.86, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 52.14, 106.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% -0.0437 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.125 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2181, 46.4038, 15.6932)
Luminance	0.4640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BB56 #5956BB

analogous

#BB8B56 #B8BB56 #85BB56

triadic

#B8BB56 #56B8BB #BB56B8

tetradic

#B8BB56 #56BB8B #5956BB #BB5685

square

#B8BB56 #56BB8B #5956BB #BB5685

split-complementary

#B8BB56 #5685BB #8B56BB

monochromatic

#696B2B #94973D #B8BB56 #CACD82 #DDDEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B8BB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#B8BB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BB56

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BB56	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.125 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcf89',
    500: '#b8bb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bb56;
$custom-light: #cfcf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.782,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76904,
    "c": 0.12461,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BB56

secondary

#A2A1CC

accent

#55D259

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BB56

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

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