#B8CA40#B8CA40

#B8CA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.159 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CA40
RGB	rgb(184, 202, 64)
HSL	hsl(68, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(68, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -23.85, 63.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 67.91, 110.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.0713 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.159 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.8141, 52.8021, 12.8386)
Luminance	0.5280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CA40 #5240CA

analogous

#CA9740 #B8CA40 #73CA40

triadic

#B8CA40 #40B8CA #CA40B8

tetradic

#B8CA40 #40CA97 #5240CA #CA4073

square

#B8CA40 #40CA97 #5240CA #CA4073

split-complementary

#B8CA40 #4073CA #9740CA

monochromatic

#66701F #91A02C #B8CA40 #CAD770 #DCE5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#B8CA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#B8CA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CA40

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CA40	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ca40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 202, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.159 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da7d',
    500: '#b8ca40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ca40;
$custom-light: #d1da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ca40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80007,
    "c": 0.15939,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CA40

secondary

#3E357A

accent

#48E05C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CA40

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

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