#B8C526#B8C526
#B8C526 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.168 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8C526 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 197, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 68%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 81%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 80.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.23, -22.59, 70.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.23, 74.08, 107.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.74% -0.0699 0.1529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.74% 0.168 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0845, 50.2636, 9.4236) |
| Luminance | 0.5026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 1.24
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 1.28
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.81
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.04
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.78
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8C526 #3326C5
analogous
#C58226 #B8C526 #68C526
triadic
#B8C526 #26B8C5 #C526B8
tetradic
#B8C526 #26C582 #3326C5 #C52668
square
#B8C526 #26C582 #3326C5 #C52668
split-complementary
#B8C526 #2668C5 #8226C5
monochromatic
#585E12 #88921C #B8C526 #D1DC4C #DEE67F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#B8C526 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.05
#B8C526 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8C526
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8C526 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8C526 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.05 | 11.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BD36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8c526; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 197, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.168 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d670',
500: '#b8c526',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8c526; $custom-light: #d1d670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8c526",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 197,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.906,
"s": 67.66,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78737,
"c": 0.16817,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.50263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8C526
secondary
#2B266A
accent
#3DEB4B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#151408
muted
#84837D