#B8C337#B8C337
#B8C337 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.157 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8C337 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 195, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 71.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.76, -20.91, 64.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.76, 68.17, 107.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.39% -0.0639 0.1438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.39% 0.157 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9730, 49.4972, 11.0619) |
| Luminance | 0.4950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.52
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.58
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.02
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.77
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.16
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8C337 #4237C3
analogous
#C38837 #B8C337 #72C337
triadic
#B8C337 #37B8C3 #C337B8
tetradic
#B8C337 #37C388 #4237C3 #C33772
square
#B8C337 #37C388 #4237C3 #C33772
split-complementary
#B8C337 #3772C3 #8837C3
monochromatic
#5E641C #8B932A #B8C337 #CBD364 #DBE194
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#B8C337 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#B8C337 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8C337
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8C337 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8C337 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B91D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8c337; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 195, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.157 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d577',
500: '#b8c337',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8c337; $custom-light: #d1d577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8c337",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 195,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.714,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78386,
"c": 0.15739,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.49496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8C337
secondary
#8F8ACC
accent
#49DF54
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B