#B8BB57#B8BB57

#B8BB57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.124 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BB57
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 53.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, -14.78, 49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 51.68, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% -0.0434 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.124 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2587, 46.4200, 15.9069)
Luminance	0.4642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BB57 #5A57BB

analogous

#BB8C57 #B8BB57 #86BB57

triadic

#B8BB57 #57B8BB #BB57B8

tetradic

#B8BB57 #57BB8C #5A57BB #BB5786

square

#B8BB57 #57BB8C #5A57BB #BB5786

split-complementary

#B8BB57 #5786BB #8C57BB

monochromatic

#6A6C2C #95973D #B8BB57 #CACD83 #DDDEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B8BB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#B8BB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BB57

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BB57	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)

#C8B44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.124 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcf89',
    500: '#b8bb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bb57;
$custom-light: #cfcf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.8,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76916,
    "c": 0.12368,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BB57

secondary

#A3A2CC

accent

#56D259

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BB57

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

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