#B8BE56#B8BE56

#B8BE56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.128 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BE56
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 86)
HSL	hsl(63, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.63, -16.38, 50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.63, 53.49, 107.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% -0.048 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.128 112)
XYZ	xyz(39.8612, 47.6899, 15.9076)
Luminance	0.4769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BE56 #5C56BE

analogous

#BE9056 #B8BE56 #84BE56

triadic

#B8BE56 #56B8BE #BE56B8

tetradic

#B8BE56 #56BE90 #5C56BE #BE5684

square

#B8BE56 #56BE90 #5C56BE #BE5684

split-complementary

#B8BE56 #5684BE #9056BE

monochromatic

#6B6F2B #969B3C #B8BE56 #CBCF82 #DDE0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B8BE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#B8BE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BE56

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BE56	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8be56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.128 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd189',
    500: '#b8be56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8be56;
$custom-light: #cfd189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8be56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.462,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77561,
    "c": 0.12807,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.47689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BE56

secondary

#A4A2CE

accent

#54D45B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BE56

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

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