#B8D042#B8D042

#B8D042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.165 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D042
RGB	rgb(184, 208, 66)
HSL	hsl(70, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(70, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -26.63, 64.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 69.80, 112.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0788 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.165 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3073, 55.6958, 13.6221)
Luminance	0.5569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D042 #5A42D0

analogous

#D0A142 #B8D042 #71D042

triadic

#B8D042 #42B8D0 #D042B8

tetradic

#B8D042 #42D0A1 #5A42D0 #D04271

square

#B8D042 #42D0A1 #5A42D0 #D04271

split-complementary

#B8D042 #4271D0 #A142D0

monochromatic

#6A791E #95AA2A #B8D042 #CADC73 #DDE8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#B8D042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#B8D042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D042

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D042	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC52C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 208, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.165 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1de7e',
    500: '#b8d042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d042;
$custom-light: #d1de7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.141,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81363,
    "c": 0.16492,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D042

secondary

#423581

accent

#44E35F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D042

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

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