#B8BD33#B8BD33
#B8BD33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.153 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BD33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 189, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 73%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 73%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.08, -18.11, 64.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.08, 67.15, 105.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.03% -0.0565 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.03% 0.153 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5636, 46.8255, 10.1381) |
| Luminance | 0.4682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.82
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.12
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.26
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.47
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.53
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BD33 #3833BD
analogous
#BD7D33 #B8BD33 #73BD33
triadic
#B8BD33 #33B8BD #BD33B8
tetradic
#B8BD33 #33BD7D #3833BD #BD3373
square
#B8BD33 #33BD7D #3833BD #BD3373
split-complementary
#B8BD33 #3373BD #7D33BD
monochromatic
#5A5D19 #898D26 #B8BD33 #CED35B #DDE08B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#B8BD33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#B8BD33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BD33
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BD33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BD33 | 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)
#CCB417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB83E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bd33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.153 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d075',
500: '#b8bd33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bd33; $custom-light: #d1d075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bd33",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 189,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.174,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77032,
"c": 0.15345,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.46825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BD33
secondary
#8582CA
accent
#47E14D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#83827B