#B8CD4E#B8CD4E

#B8CD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.153 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CD4E
RGB	rgb(184, 205, 78)
HSL	hsl(70, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(70, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.70, -24.41, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.70, 63.82, 112.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% -0.0715 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.153 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9744, 54.4034, 15.4433)
Luminance	0.5440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CD4E #634ECD

analogous

#CDA24E #B8CD4E #79CD4E

triadic

#B8CD4E #4EB8CD #CD4EB8

tetradic

#B8CD4E #4ECDA2 #634ECD #CD4E79

square

#B8CD4E #4ECDA2 #634ECD #CD4E79

split-complementary

#B8CD4E #4E79CD #A24ECD

monochromatic

#6E7D23 #98AD31 #B8CD4E #CBDA7E #DEE8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#B8CD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#B8CD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CD4E

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CD4E	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC23E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8cd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 205, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.153 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dc85',
    500: '#b8cd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8cd4e;
$custom-light: #d0dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8cd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.921,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80794,
    "c": 0.15266,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CD4E

secondary

#473A85

accent

#49DF61

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CD4E

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

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