#B8BD43#B8BD43
#B8BD43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.143 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BD43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 189, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 64.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.18, -17.25, 58.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.18, 61.22, 106.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.15% -0.0525 0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.15% 0.143 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9790, 46.9917, 12.3261) |
| Luminance | 0.4699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.92
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.39
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.41
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.51
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.84
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BD43 #4843BD
analogous
#BD8543 #B8BD43 #7BBD43
triadic
#B8BD43 #43B8BD #BD43B8
tetradic
#B8BD43 #43BD85 #4843BD #BD437B
square
#B8BD43 #43BD85 #4843BD #BD437B
split-complementary
#B8BD43 #437BBD #8543BD
monochromatic
#606323 #8C9033 #B8BD43 #C9CD70 #DADD9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#B8BD43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#B8BD43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BD43
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BD43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BD43 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB533
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB84B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bd43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.143 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d07d',
500: '#b8bd43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bd43; $custom-light: #d0d07d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bd43",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 189,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.459,
"s": 48.031,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77151,
"c": 0.14285,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.46991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BD43
secondary
#9593C9
accent
#50D856
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C