#B8C836#B8C836
#B8C836 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.163 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8C836 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 200, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 73%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.14, -23.41, 66.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.14, 70.55, 109.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.49% -0.0709 0.1472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.49% 0.163 115.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0884, 51.7659, 11.3166) |
| Luminance | 0.5177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.60
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.66
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.95
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.63
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.75
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8C836 #4636C8
analogous
#C88F36 #B8C836 #6FC836
triadic
#B8C836 #36B8C8 #C836B8
tetradic
#B8C836 #36C88F #4636C8 #C8366F
square
#B8C836 #36C88F #4636C8 #C8366F
split-complementary
#B8C836 #366FC8 #8F36C8
monochromatic
#5F681C #8C9829 #B8C836 #C9D666 #DAE396
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#B8C836 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.35
#B8C836 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8C836
11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8C836 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8C836 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.35 | 11.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C042
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4BCAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8c836; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 200, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.163 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d877',
500: '#b8c836',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8c836; $custom-light: #d1d877; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8c836",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 200,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.575,
"s": 57.48,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79492,
"c": 0.1634,
"h": 115.7
},
"luminance": 0.51765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8C836
secondary
#383072
accent
#47E158
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#141409
muted
#83837D