#B8BD3D#B8BD3D

#B8BD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.147 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BD3D
RGB	rgb(184, 189, 61)
HSL	hsl(62, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, -17.60, 61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 63.56, 106.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% -0.0541 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.147 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8083, 46.9234, 11.4268)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BD3D #423DBD

analogous

#BD823D #B8BD3D #78BD3D

triadic

#B8BD3D #3DB8BD #BD3DB8

tetradic

#B8BD3D #3DBD82 #423DBD #BD3D78

square

#B8BD3D #3DBD82 #423DBD #BD3D78

split-complementary

#B8BD3D #3D78BD #823DBD

monochromatic

#5E601F #8B8F2E #B8BD3D #CBCE69 #DBDD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B8BD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#B8BD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BD3D

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BD3D	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)

#CBB52A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bd3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.147 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d07a',
    500: '#b8bd3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bd3d;
$custom-light: #d0d07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bd3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.344,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77102,
    "c": 0.14714,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BD3D

secondary

#8F8DC9

accent

#4DDB53

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BD3D

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

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