#B8BC40#B8BC40

#B8BC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.144 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BC40
RGB	rgb(184, 188, 64)
HSL	hsl(62, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 66%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.89, -16.93, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.89, 62.00, 105.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.0519 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.144 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6770, 46.5279, 11.7929)
Luminance	0.4653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BC40 #4440BC

analogous

#BC8240 #B8BC40 #7ABC40

triadic

#B8BC40 #40B8BC #BC40B8

tetradic

#B8BC40 #40BC82 #4440BC #BC407A

square

#B8BC40 #40BC82 #4440BC #BC407A

split-complementary

#B8BC40 #407ABC #8240BC

monochromatic

#5F6121 #8B8E30 #B8BC40 #CACD6C #DADD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B8BC40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#B8BC40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BC40

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BC40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BC40	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.144 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d07c',
    500: '#b8bc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bc40;
$custom-light: #d0d07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.935,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76906,
    "c": 0.14397,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BC40

secondary

#918FC9

accent

#4FD953

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BC40

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

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