#B8BD39#B8BD39

#B8BD39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.150 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BD39
RGB	rgb(184, 189, 57)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -17.82, 62.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 65.05, 105.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0551 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.15 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7045, 46.8819, 10.8804)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BD39 #3E39BD

analogous

#BD8039 #B8BD39 #76BD39

triadic

#B8BD39 #39B8BD #BD39B8

tetradic

#B8BD39 #39BD80 #3E39BD #BD3976

square

#B8BD39 #39BD80 #3E39BD #BD3976

split-complementary

#B8BD39 #3976BD #8039BD

monochromatic

#5C5F1D #8A8E2B #B8BD39 #CCD063 #DBDE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B8BD39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#B8BD39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BD39

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BD39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BD39	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bd39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.150 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d078',
    500: '#b8bd39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bd39;
$custom-light: #d1d078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bd39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.273,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77072,
    "c": 0.1498,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BD39

secondary

#8B89C9

accent

#4BDD50

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BD39

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

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