#B8BD2C#B8BD2C

#B8BD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.157 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BD2C
RGB	rgb(184, 189, 44)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -18.41, 66.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 69.38, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% -0.0579 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.157 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4207, 46.7684, 9.3857)
Luminance	0.4677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BD2C #312CBD

analogous

#BD792C #B8BD2C #6FBD2C

triadic

#B8BD2C #2CB8BD #BD2CB8

tetradic

#B8BD2C #2CBD79 #312CBD #BD2C6F

square

#B8BD2C #2CBD79 #312CBD #BD2C6F

split-complementary

#B8BD2C #2C6FBD #792CBD

monochromatic

#575A15 #888B20 #B8BD2C #D2D650 #DEE282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B8BD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#B8BD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BD2C

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BD2C	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.157 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d072',
    500: '#b8bd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bd2c;
$custom-light: #d1d072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.069,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76991,
    "c": 0.15723,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BD2C

secondary

#7D7ACB

accent

#42E548

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BD2C

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

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