#B8CA3C#B8CA3C
#B8CA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.162 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8CA3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 202, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 70.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.73, -24.08, 65.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.73, 69.34, 110.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.98% -0.0723 0.145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.98% 0.162 116.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7043, 52.7582, 12.2605) |
| Luminance | 0.5276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.05
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.32
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.39
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.81
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.40
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8CA3C #4E3CCA
analogous
#CA953C #B8CA3C #71CA3C
triadic
#B8CA3C #3CB8CA #CA3CB8
tetradic
#B8CA3C #3CCA95 #4E3CCA #CA3C71
square
#B8CA3C #3CCA95 #4E3CCA #CA3C71
split-complementary
#B8CA3C #3C71CA #953CCA
monochromatic
#646E1E #8F9E2B #B8CA3C #CAD76C #DBE49C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#B8CA3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.55
#B8CA3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8CA3C
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8CA3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8CA3C | 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)
#D8BF24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C147
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3BFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8ca3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 202, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.162 116.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1da7b',
500: '#b8ca3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8ca3c; $custom-light: #d1da7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8ca3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 202,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.606,
"s": 57.258,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79978,
"c": 0.16199,
"h": 116.5
},
"luminance": 0.52758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8CA3C
secondary
#3C3377
accent
#47E15B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D