#B8BE53#B8BE53

#B8BE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.131 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BE53
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 83)
HSL	hsl(63, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.60, -16.62, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.60, 54.84, 107.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% -0.0491 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.131 112)
XYZ	xyz(39.7429, 47.6426, 15.2843)
Luminance	0.4764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BE53 #5953BE

analogous

#BE8E53 #B8BE53 #82BE53

triadic

#B8BE53 #53B8BE #BE53B8

tetradic

#B8BE53 #53BE8E #5953BE #BE5382

square

#B8BE53 #53BE8E #5953BE #BE5382

split-complementary

#B8BE53 #5382BE #8E53BE

monochromatic

#696D29 #949A3A #B8BE53 #CACF7F #DDE0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B8BE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#B8BE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BE53

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BE53	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8be53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.131 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d187',
    500: '#b8be53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8be53;
$custom-light: #d0d187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8be53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.364,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77527,
    "c": 0.1308,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.47642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BE53

secondary

#A29FCD

accent

#53D55A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BE53

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

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