#B8BE3E#B8BE3E
#B8BE3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.148 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BE3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 190, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 67.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.42, -18.05, 60.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.42, 63.59, 106.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.33% -0.0553 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.33% 0.148 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0513, 47.3660, 11.6419) |
| Luminance | 0.4737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.42
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.75
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.86
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.08
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.46
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BE3E #443EBE
analogous
#BE843E #B8BE3E #78BE3E
triadic
#B8BE3E #3EB8BE #BE3EB8
tetradic
#B8BE3E #3EBE84 #443EBE #BE3E78
square
#B8BE3E #3EBE84 #443EBE #BE3E78
split-complementary
#B8BE3E #3E78BE #843EBE
monochromatic
#5F6220 #8B902F #B8BE3E #CACF6B #DADE99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#B8BE3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#B8BE3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BE3E
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BE3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BE3E | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB52B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB947
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8be3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.148 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d17b',
500: '#b8be3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8be3e; $custom-light: #d0d17b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8be3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 190,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.813,
"s": 50.794,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7733,
"c": 0.14752,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.47365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BE3E
secondary
#918EC9
accent
#4EDA54
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C