#B8BC48#B8BC48
#B8BC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.138 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BC48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 188, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 61.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.95, -16.42, 56.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.95, 58.75, 106.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.98% -0.0496 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.98% 0.138 111.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9212, 46.6256, 13.0790) |
| Luminance | 0.4662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.50
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.84
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.08
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.20
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.31
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BC48 #4C48BC
analogous
#BC8648 #B8BC48 #7EBC48
triadic
#B8BC48 #48B8BC #BC48B8
tetradic
#B8BC48 #48BC86 #4C48BC #BC487E
square
#B8BC48 #48BC86 #4C48BC #BC487E
split-complementary
#B8BC48 #487EBC #8648BC
monochromatic
#636525 #8E9235 #B8BC48 #C9CC75 #DBDDA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#B8BC48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#B8BC48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BC48
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BC48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BC48 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB43A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB74F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B1A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bc48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.138 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d080',
500: '#b8bc48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bc48; $custom-light: #d0d080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bc48",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 188,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.069,
"s": 46.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76976,
"c": 0.1379,
"h": 111.1
},
"luminance": 0.46625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BC48
secondary
#9896CA
accent
#52D656
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C