#B8CB3E#B8CB3E
#B8CB3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.162 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8CB3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 203, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 69.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.02, -24.45, 64.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.02, 69.06, 110.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.22% -0.0731 0.1444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.22% 0.162 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9936, 53.2505, 12.6227) |
| Luminance | 0.5325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.10
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.62
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.69
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.94
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.50
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8CB3E #513ECB
analogous
#CB983E #B8CB3E #72CB3E
triadic
#B8CB3E #3EB8CB #CB3EB8
tetradic
#B8CB3E #3ECB98 #513ECB #CB3E72
square
#B8CB3E #3ECB98 #513ECB #CB3E72
split-complementary
#B8CB3E #3E72CB #983ECB
monochromatic
#65701E #91A12B #B8CB3E #CAD86E #DBE59E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#B8CB3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#B8CB3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8CB3E
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8CB3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8CB3E | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.65 | 11.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C027
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C249
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3C0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8cb3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 203, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.162 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1da7c',
500: '#b8cb3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8cb3e; $custom-light: #d1da7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8cb3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 203,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.085,
"s": 57.551,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80216,
"c": 0.16184,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.5325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8CB3E
secondary
#3D3479
accent
#47E15C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D