#B8BD32#B8BD32
#B8BD32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.154 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BD32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 189, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 73.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.07, -18.16, 64.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.07, 67.48, 105.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.03% -0.0567 0.1432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.03% 0.154 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5418, 46.8168, 10.0233) |
| Luminance | 0.4682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.78
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.06
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.20
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.43
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.47
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BD32 #3732BD
analogous
#BD7D32 #B8BD32 #73BD32
triadic
#B8BD32 #32B8BD #BD32B8
tetradic
#B8BD32 #32BD7D #3732BD #BD3273
square
#B8BD32 #32BD7D #3732BD #BD3273
split-complementary
#B8BD32 #3273BD #7D32BD
monochromatic
#5A5C18 #898D25 #B8BD32 #CFD359 #DDE089
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#B8BD32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#B8BD32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BD32
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BD32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BD32 | 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)
#CCB414
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB83D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bd32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.154 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d074',
500: '#b8bd32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bd32; $custom-light: #d1d074; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bd32",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 189,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.158,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77026,
"c": 0.15402,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.46816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BD32
secondary
#8481CA
accent
#46E14C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#83827B