#B8D838#B8D838

#B8D838 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.180 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D838
RGB	rgb(184, 216, 56)
HSL	hsl(72, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(72, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 74.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.61, -30.94, 70.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.61, 76.67, 113.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0916 0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.18 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.0377, 59.5877, 12.8695)
Luminance	0.5959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D838 #5838D8

analogous

#D8A838 #B8D838 #68D838

triadic

#B8D838 #38B8D8 #D838B8

tetradic

#B8D838 #38D8A8 #5838D8 #D83868

square

#B8D838 #38D8A8 #5838D8 #D83868

split-complementary

#B8D838 #3868D8 #A838D8

monochromatic

#697D19 #94B023 #B8D838 #CAE26B #DDEC9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#B8D838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#B8D838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D838

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D838	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CB13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CB47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 216, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.180 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e47a',
    500: '#b8d838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d838;
$custom-light: #d1e47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 67.227,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83094,
    "c": 0.18012,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D838

secondary

#413084

accent

#3EEA60

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D838

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

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