#B8BC4A#B8BC4A
#B8BC4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.136 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BC4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 188, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.97, -16.28, 55.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.97, 57.90, 106.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% -0.0491 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.136 111.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9875, 46.6521, 13.4282) |
| Luminance | 0.4665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.70
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.03
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.29
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.41
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.53
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BC4A #4E4ABC
analogous
#BC874A #B8BC4A #7FBC4A
triadic
#B8BC4A #4AB8BC #BC4AB8
tetradic
#B8BC4A #4ABC87 #4E4ABC #BC4A7F
square
#B8BC4A #4ABC87 #4E4ABC #BC4A7F
split-complementary
#B8BC4A #4A7FBC #874ABC
monochromatic
#646626 #8F9336 #B8BC4A #CACD77 #DBDDA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#B8BC4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#B8BC4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BC4A
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BC4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BC4A | 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)
#CAB43D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B1A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bc4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.136 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d081',
500: '#b8bc4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bc4a; $custom-light: #d0d081; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bc4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 188,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.105,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76995,
"c": 0.13627,
"h": 111.1
},
"luminance": 0.46651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BC4A
secondary
#9A98CA
accent
#52D657
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C