#B8BE45#B8BE45

#B8BE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.142 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BE45
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 69)
HSL	hsl(63, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -17.62, 58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 60.83, 106.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.0533 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.142 112)
XYZ	xyz(39.2559, 47.4478, 12.7195)
Luminance	0.4745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BE45 #4B45BE

analogous

#BE8745 #B8BE45 #7BBE45

triadic

#B8BE45 #45B8BE #BE45B8

tetradic

#B8BE45 #45BE87 #4B45BE #BE457B

square

#B8BE45 #45BE87 #4B45BE #BE457B

split-complementary

#B8BE45 #457BBE #8745BE

monochromatic

#626523 #8E9333 #B8BE45 #C9CE72 #DBDEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#B8BE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#B8BE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BE45

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BE45	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8be45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.142 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d17f',
    500: '#b8be45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8be45;
$custom-light: #d0d17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8be45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.975,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77389,
    "c": 0.14243,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.47447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BE45

secondary

#9795CA

accent

#50D857

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BE45

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

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