#B8BC56#B8BC56

#B8BC56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.126 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BC56
RGB	rgb(184, 188, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, -15.37, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 52.59, 106.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% -0.0452 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.126 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4310, 46.8295, 15.7641)
Luminance	0.4683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BC56 #5A56BC

analogous

#BC8D56 #B8BC56 #85BC56

triadic

#B8BC56 #56B8BC #BC56B8

tetradic

#B8BC56 #56BC8D #5A56BC #BC5685

square

#B8BC56 #56BC8D #5A56BC #BC5685

split-complementary

#B8BC56 #5685BC #8D56BC

monochromatic

#6A6D2B #95983C #B8BC56 #CACD82 #DDDFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B8BC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#B8BC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BC56

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BC56	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.126 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd089',
    500: '#b8bc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bc56;
$custom-light: #cfd089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.353,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77123,
    "c": 0.12576,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BC56

secondary

#A3A1CD

accent

#55D35A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BC56

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

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