#B8C436#B8C436

#B8C436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.159 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B8C436
RGBrgb(184, 196, 54)
HSLhsl(65, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(65, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(6.1%, 0%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(76.03, -21.45, 65.49)
CIE-LCHlch(76.03, 68.91, 108.13°)
OKLaboklab(78.6% -0.0655 0.145)
OKLCHoklch(78.6% 0.159 114.3)
XYZxyz(40.1741, 49.9373, 11.0119)
Luminance0.4994 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B8C436 #4236C4
analogous
#C48936 #B8C436 #71C436
triadic
#B8C436 #36B8C4 #C436B8
tetradic
#B8C436 #36C489 #4236C4 #C43671
square
#B8C436 #36C489 #4236C4 #C43671
split-complementary
#B8C436 #3671C4 #8936C4
monochromatic
#5E641C #8B9429 #B8C436 #CBD463 #DBE193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#B8C436 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99
#B8C436 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8C436
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B8C436#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B8C4361.001.9110.9910.99
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9921.001.001.00
##00000010.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BA1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b8c436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 196, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.159 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d577',
    500: '#b8c436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b8c436;
$custom-light: #d1d577;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b8c436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.07,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78601,
    "c": 0.15907,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B8C436
secondary
#8F89CC
accent
#48E055
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B

Preview Lab

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#B8C436 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva