#B8CA49#B8CA49

#B8CA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.153 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CA49
RGB	rgb(184, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(68, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, -23.30, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 64.47, 111.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.0688 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.153 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0912, 52.9130, 14.2979)
Luminance	0.5291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CA49 #5B49CA

analogous

#CA9C49 #B8CA49 #78CA49

triadic

#B8CA49 #49B8CA #CA49B8

tetradic

#B8CA49 #49CA9C #5B49CA #CA4978

square

#B8CA49 #49CA9C #5B49CA #CA4978

split-complementary

#B8CA49 #4978CA #9C49CA

monochromatic

#6A7622 #95A630 #B8CA49 #CAD878 #DDE6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#B8CA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#B8CA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CA49

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CA49	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.153 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0da82',
    500: '#b8ca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ca49;
$custom-light: #d0da82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.372,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80081,
    "c": 0.15298,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CA49

secondary

#42387F

accent

#4ADE5E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CA49

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

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