#B8C140#B8C140

#B8C140 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.149 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8C140
RGB	rgb(184, 193, 64)
HSL	hsl(64, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -19.43, 61.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 64.07, 107.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% -0.0589 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.149 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7637, 48.7013, 12.1551)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8C140 #4940C1

analogous

#C18940 #B8C140 #77C140

triadic

#B8C140 #40B8C1 #C140B8

tetradic

#B8C140 #40C189 #4940C1 #C14077

square

#B8C140 #40C189 #4940C1 #C14077

split-complementary

#B8C140 #4077C1 #8940C1

monochromatic

#616621 #8D9430 #B8C140 #C9D06E #DADF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B8C140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#B8C140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8C140

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8C140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8C140	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8c140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 193, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.149 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d37c',
    500: '#b8c140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8c140;
$custom-light: #d0d37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8c140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.186,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78008,
    "c": 0.14938,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8C140

secondary

#9692CB

accent

#4DDA57

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8C140

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

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