#B8CC36#B8CC36
#B8CC36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.168 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8CC36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 204, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 73.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.25, -25.34, 67.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.25, 72.21, 110.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.38% -0.0763 0.1494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.38% 0.168 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0269, 53.6429, 11.6295) |
| Luminance | 0.5364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.33
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.21
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.32
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.96
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.45
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8CC36 #4A36CC
analogous
#CC9536 #B8CC36 #6DCC36
triadic
#B8CC36 #36B8CC #CC36B8
tetradic
#B8CC36 #36CC95 #4A36CC #CC366D
square
#B8CC36 #36CC95 #4A36CC #CC366D
split-complementary
#B8CC36 #366DCC #9536CC
monochromatic
#616C1B #8D9D28 #B8CC36 #C9D867 #DAE598
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#B8CC36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#B8CC36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8CC36
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8CC36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8CC36 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC116
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C243
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3C0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8cc36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 204, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.168 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1db78',
500: '#b8cc36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8cc36; $custom-light: #d1db78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8cc36",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 204,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80385,
"c": 0.16778,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.53642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8CC36
secondary
#3A3076
accent
#45E35A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#14150A
muted
#83847D