#B8CE42#B8CE42

#B8CE42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.163 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CE42
RGB	rgb(184, 206, 66)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(69, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -25.67, 63.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 68.92, 111.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0761 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.163 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8227, 54.7267, 13.4606)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CE42 #5842CE

analogous

#CE9E42 #B8CE42 #72CE42

triadic

#B8CE42 #42B8CE #CE42B8

tetradic

#B8CE42 #42CE9E #5842CE #CE4272

square

#B8CE42 #42CE9E #5842CE #CE4272

split-complementary

#B8CE42 #4272CE #9E42CE

monochromatic

#69771F #94A72B #B8CE42 #CADB73 #DDE7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#B8CE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#B8CE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CE42

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CE42	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC32D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ce42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 206, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.163 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dc7e',
    500: '#b8ce42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ce42;
$custom-light: #d1dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ce42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.429,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80916,
    "c": 0.16262,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CE42

secondary

#41357F

accent

#46E25E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CE42

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

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