#B8CA38#B8CA38

#B8CA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.164 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CA38
RGB	rgb(184, 202, 56)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.71, -24.28, 66.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.71, 70.71, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.0732 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.164 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.6025, 52.7175, 11.7245)
Luminance	0.5272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CA38 #4A38CA

analogous

#CA9338 #B8CA38 #6FCA38

triadic

#B8CA38 #38B8CA #CA38B8

tetradic

#B8CA38 #38CA93 #4A38CA #CA386F

square

#B8CA38 #38CA93 #4A38CA #CA386F

split-complementary

#B8CA38 #386FCA #9338CA

monochromatic

#616B1D #8D9B29 #B8CA38 #C9D768 #DAE499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#B8CA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#B8CA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CA38

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CA38	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ca38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 202, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.164 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da79',
    500: '#b8ca38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ca38;
$custom-light: #d1da79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ca38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.397,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79951,
    "c": 0.16442,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CA38

secondary

#3A3175

accent

#47E15A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CA38

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

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