#B8BD44#B8BD44

#B8BD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.142 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BD44
RGB	rgb(184, 189, 68)
HSL	hsl(62, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 64%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, -17.18, 58.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 60.82, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% -0.0522 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.142 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0093, 47.0038, 12.4854)
Luminance	0.4700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BD44 #4944BD

analogous

#BD8544 #B8BD44 #7CBD44

triadic

#B8BD44 #44B8BD #BD44B8

tetradic

#B8BD44 #44BD85 #4944BD #BD447C

square

#B8BD44 #44BD85 #4944BD #BD447C

split-complementary

#B8BD44 #447CBD #8544BD

monochromatic

#616323 #8D9133 #B8BD44 #C9CD71 #DADD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B8BD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#B8BD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BD44

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BD44	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)

#CBB534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.142 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d07e',
    500: '#b8bd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bd44;
$custom-light: #d0d07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.479,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7716,
    "c": 0.14209,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BD44

secondary

#9693C9

accent

#50D756

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BD44

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

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