#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
RGBrgb(184, 188, 72)
HSLhsl(62, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(62, 62%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 0%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(73.95, -16.42, 56.40)
CIE-LCHlch(73.95, 58.75, 106.23°)
OKLaboklab(76.98% -0.0496 0.1286)
OKLCHoklch(76.98% 0.138 111.1)
XYZxyz(38.9212, 46.6256, 13.0790)
Luminance0.4662 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##B8BC481.002.0310.3310.33
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3321.001.001.00
##00000010.3321.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BC48

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#B8BC48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva