#B8D438#B8D438

#B8D438 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.176 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D438
RGB	rgb(184, 212, 56)
HSL	hsl(71, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(71, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 73.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.50, -29.06, 69.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.50, 74.95, 112.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% -0.0864 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.176 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0253, 57.5631, 12.5321)
Luminance	0.5756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D438 #5438D4

analogous

#D4A238 #B8D438 #6AD438

triadic

#B8D438 #38B8D4 #D438B8

tetradic

#B8D438 #38D4A2 #5438D4 #D4386A

square

#B8D438 #38D4A2 #5438D4 #D4386A

split-complementary

#B8D438 #386AD4 #A238D4

monochromatic

#67781A #92AA25 #B8D438 #CADF6A #DCEA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#B8D438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#B8D438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D438

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D438	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 212, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.176 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e17a',
    500: '#b8d438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d438;
$custom-light: #d1e17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.769,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82193,
    "c": 0.1756,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D438

secondary

#3F3080

accent

#40E75E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D438

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

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