#B8CA3A#B8CA3A
#B8CA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.163 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8CA3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 202, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 71.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.72, -24.18, 65.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.72, 70.04, 110.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.96% -0.0727 0.1461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.96% 0.163 116.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6524, 52.7375, 11.9873) |
| Luminance | 0.5274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.89
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.16
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.24
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.79
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.31
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8CA3A #4C3ACA
analogous
#CA943A #B8CA3A #70CA3A
triadic
#B8CA3A #3AB8CA #CA3AB8
tetradic
#B8CA3A #3ACA94 #4C3ACA #CA3A70
square
#B8CA3A #3ACA94 #4C3ACA #CA3A70
split-complementary
#B8CA3A #3A70CA #943ACA
monochromatic
#636C1D #8E9D2A #B8CA3A #C9D76A #DBE49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#B8CA3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.55
#B8CA3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8CA3A
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8CA3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8CA3A | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.55 | 11.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4BFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8ca3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 202, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.163 116.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1da7a',
500: '#b8ca3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8ca3a; $custom-light: #d1da7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8ca3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 202,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 57.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79964,
"c": 0.16323,
"h": 116.5
},
"luminance": 0.52737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8CA3A
secondary
#3B3276
accent
#47E15A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D