#B8CA55#B8CA55

#B8CA55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.143 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CA55
RGB	rgb(184, 202, 85)
HSL	hsl(69, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(69, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, -22.43, 55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 59.49, 112.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.0652 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.143 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5281, 53.0877, 16.5991)
Luminance	0.5309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CA55 #6755CA

analogous

#CAA255 #B8CA55 #7ECA55

triadic

#B8CA55 #55B8CA #CA55B8

tetradic

#B8CA55 #55CAA2 #6755CA #CA557E

square

#B8CA55 #55CAA2 #6755CA #CA557E

split-complementary

#B8CA55 #557ECA #A255CA

monochromatic

#707D27 #9AAC36 #B8CA55 #CBD984 #DFE7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#B8CA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#B8CA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CA55

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CA55	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ca55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 202, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.143 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0da89',
    500: '#b8ca55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ca55;
$custom-light: #d0da89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ca55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80197,
    "c": 0.14326,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CA55

secondary

#493E85

accent

#4CDC62

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CA55

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

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