#B8BD35#B8BD35

#B8BD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.152 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BD35
RGB	rgb(184, 189, 53)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -18.02, 63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 66.47, 105.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.056 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.152 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6086, 46.8436, 10.3754)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BD35 #3A35BD

analogous

#BD7E35 #B8BD35 #74BD35

triadic

#B8BD35 #35B8BD #BD35B8

tetradic

#B8BD35 #35BD7E #3A35BD #BD3574

square

#B8BD35 #35BD7E #3A35BD #BD3574

split-complementary

#B8BD35 #3574BD #7E35BD

monochromatic

#5B5D1A #898D28 #B8BD35 #CDD25D #DCDF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B8BD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#B8BD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BD35

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BD35	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)

#CCB41B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.152 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d076',
    500: '#b8bd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bd35;
$custom-light: #d1d076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.206,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77045,
    "c": 0.15227,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BD35

secondary

#8784CA

accent

#48DF4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BD35

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

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