#B8BE1C#B8BE1C

#B8BE1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.165 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BE1C
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 28)
HSL	hsl(62, 74%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(62, 85%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 85.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -19.43, 71.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 73.86, 105.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0618 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.165 112)
XYZ	xyz(38.3916, 47.1021, 8.1676)
Luminance	0.4710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BE1C #221CBE

analogous

#BE731C #B8BE1C #67BE1C

triadic

#B8BE1C #1CB8BE #BE1CB8

tetradic

#B8BE1C #1CBE73 #221CBE #BE1C67

square

#B8BE1C #1CBE73 #221CBE #BE1C67

split-complementary

#B8BE1C #1C67BE #731CBE

monochromatic

#51530C #848914 #B8BE1C #DBE136 #E5E96B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B8BE1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#B8BE1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BE1C

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BE1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BE1C	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB82E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8be1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.165 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d16c',
    500: '#b8be1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8be1c;
$custom-light: #d2d16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8be1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 74.312,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77142,
    "c": 0.16486,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.47101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BE1C

secondary

#6B67CF

accent

#37F13E

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF9EC

border

#D3D2C7

text

#151408

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BE1C

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

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