#B8C338#B8C338

#B8C338 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	#B8C338
RGB	rgb(184, 195, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, -20.86, 64.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 67.82, 107.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.39% -0.0637 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(78.39% 0.157 114)
XYZ	xyz(39.9972, 49.5069, 11.1894)
Luminance	0.4951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8C338 #4338C3

analogous

#C38938 #B8C338 #73C338

triadic

#B8C338 #38B8C3 #C338B8

tetradic

#B8C338 #38C389 #4338C3 #C33873

square

#B8C338 #38C389 #4338C3 #C33873

split-complementary

#B8C338 #3873C3 #8938C3

monochromatic

#5E641D #8B932A #B8C338 #CAD365 #DBE195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#B8C338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#B8C338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8C338

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8C338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8C338	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)

#D1B91F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8c338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 195, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.157 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d578',
    500: '#b8c338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8c338;
$custom-light: #d1d578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8c338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.748,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78393,
    "c": 0.15679,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.49506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8C338

secondary

#908BCC

accent

#49DF55

background

#FDFDF7

surface

#FAFAEE

border

#D3D3C9

text

#141409

muted

#83837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8C338

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

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