#B8CA2A#B8CA2A

#B8CA2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.172 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CA2A
RGB	rgb(184, 202, 42)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(67, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 79.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -24.88, 70.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 74.96, 109.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.076 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.172 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3068, 52.5992, 10.1667)
Luminance	0.5260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CA2A #3C2ACA

analogous

#CA8C2A #B8CA2A #68CA2A

triadic

#B8CA2A #2AB8CA #CA2AB8

tetradic

#B8CA2A #2ACA8C #3C2ACA #CA2A68

square

#B8CA2A #2ACA8C #3C2ACA #CA2A68

split-complementary

#B8CA2A #2A68CA #8C2ACA

monochromatic

#5C6515 #8A971F #B8CA2A #CDDC55 #DCE688

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#B8CA2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#B8CA2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CA2A

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CA2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CA2A	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ca2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 202, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.172 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da72',
    500: '#b8ca2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ca2a;
$custom-light: #d1da72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ca2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.75,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79872,
    "c": 0.17168,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CA2A

secondary

#31296F

accent

#3FE952

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CA2A

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

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