#B8CD3C#B8CD3C

#B8CD3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.165 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CD3C
RGB	rgb(184, 205, 60)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(69, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -25.53, 65.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 70.62, 111.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0763 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.165 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4151, 54.1797, 12.4974)
Luminance	0.5418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CD3C #513CCD

analogous

#CD9A3C #B8CD3C #6FCD3C

triadic

#B8CD3C #3CB8CD #CD3CB8

tetradic

#B8CD3C #3CCD9A #513CCD #CD3C6F

square

#B8CD3C #3CCD9A #513CCD #CD3C6F

split-complementary

#B8CD3C #3C6FCD #9A3CCD

monochromatic

#65711D #91A22A #B8CD3C #CAD96D #DBE69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#B8CD3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#B8CD3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CD3C

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CD3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CD3C	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8cd3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 205, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.165 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dc7b',
    500: '#b8cd3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8cd3c;
$custom-light: #d1dc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8cd3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.69,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80648,
    "c": 0.16536,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CD3C

secondary

#3D337A

accent

#45E25C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CD3C

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

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