#B8BC2B#B8BC2B

#B8BC2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.157 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BC2B
RGB	rgb(184, 188, 43)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 77.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, -17.95, 66.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 69.31, 105.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.0567 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.157 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1878, 46.3322, 9.2164)
Luminance	0.4633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BC2B #2F2BBC

analogous

#BC772B #B8BC2B #70BC2B

triadic

#B8BC2B #2BB8BC #BC2BB8

tetradic

#B8BC2B #2BBC77 #2F2BBC #BC2B70

square

#B8BC2B #2BBC77 #2F2BBC #BC2B70

split-complementary

#B8BC2B #2B70BC #772BBC

monochromatic

#575814 #878A20 #B8BC2B #D3D64E #DFE280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B8BC2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#B8BC2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BC2B

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BC2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BC2B	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	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)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bc2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.157 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf71',
    500: '#b8bc2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bc2b;
$custom-light: #d1cf71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bc2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.655,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76765,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BC2B

secondary

#7B78CB

accent

#42E646

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BC2B

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

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