#B8BD45#B8BD45

#B8BD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.141 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BD45
RGB	rgb(184, 189, 69)
HSL	hsl(63, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, -17.12, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 60.41, 106.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.17% -0.0519 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(77.17% 0.141 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0401, 47.0161, 12.6475)
Luminance	0.4702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BD45 #4A45BD

analogous

#BD8645 #B8BD45 #7CBD45

triadic

#B8BD45 #45B8BD #BD45B8

tetradic

#B8BD45 #45BD86 #4A45BD #BD457C

square

#B8BD45 #45BD86 #4A45BD #BD457C

split-complementary

#B8BD45 #457CBD #8645BD

monochromatic

#616424 #8D9134 #B8BD45 #C9CD72 #DADD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B8BD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#B8BD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BD45

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BD45	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)

#CBB536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.141 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d07e',
    500: '#b8bd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bd45;
$custom-light: #d0d07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77168,
    "c": 0.14133,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BD45

secondary

#9694CA

accent

#51D756

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BD45

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

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