#B8BF38#B8BF38

#B8BF38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.153 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BF38
RGB	rgb(184, 191, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.66, -18.87, 63.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.66, 66.21, 106.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.0581 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.153 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1130, 47.7384, 10.8947)
Luminance	0.4774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BF38 #3F38BF

analogous

#BF8238 #B8BF38 #74BF38

triadic

#B8BF38 #38B8BF #BF38B8

tetradic

#B8BF38 #38BF82 #3F38BF #BF3874

square

#B8BF38 #38BF82 #3F38BF #BF3874

split-complementary

#B8BF38 #3874BF #8238BF

monochromatic

#5D601C #8A902A #B8BF38 #CCD163 #DBDF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B8BF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#B8BF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BF38

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BF38	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 191, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.153 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d278',
    500: '#b8bf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bf38;
$custom-light: #d1d278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.111,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77507,
    "c": 0.15253,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BF38

secondary

#8C89CA

accent

#4ADE51

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BF38

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

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