#B8BC55#B8BC55

#B8BC55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.127 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BC55
RGB	rgb(184, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 54.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, -15.45, 50.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 53.05, 106.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0455 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.127 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3910, 46.8135, 15.5534)
Luminance	0.4681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BC55 #5955BC

analogous

#BC8C55 #B8BC55 #84BC55

triadic

#B8BC55 #55B8BC #BC55B8

tetradic

#B8BC55 #55BC8C #5955BC #BC5584

square

#B8BC55 #55BC8C #5955BC #BC5584

split-complementary

#B8BC55 #5584BC #8C55BC

monochromatic

#696C2B #94983C #B8BC55 #CACD81 #DDDFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B8BC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#B8BC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BC55

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BC55	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.127 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd088',
    500: '#b8bc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bc55;
$custom-light: #cfd088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.33,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77111,
    "c": 0.12668,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BC55

secondary

#A2A0CC

accent

#55D35A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BC55

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

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