HEX atlas value

#B8BE04

#B8BE04 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Acid Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 184, 190, 4, HSL 62, 96%, 38%, has luminance 0.4703, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#B8BE04 Sample readable text
HEX #B8BE04
RGB rgb(184, 190, 4)
HSL hsl(62 96% 38%)
CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 98, 25)
Luminance 0.4703
Contrast Black 10.41:1White 2.02:1

CSS

--color-b8be04: #B8BE04;
.background-b8be04 { background-color: #B8BE04; }
.text-b8be04 { color: #B8BE04; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4703
Black text10.41:1AA Pass
White text2.02:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#B8BE04","rgb":[184,190,4],"hsl":[62,96,38],"cmyk":[3,0,98,25],"luminance":0.4703,"contrast":{"black":10.41,"white":2.02}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.41,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.02,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F3FB23","hex":"#F3FB23","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.63,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Citrine","hex":"#E4D00A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.33,"contrastWhite":1.58,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#0A04BE","hex":"#0A04BE","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.77,"contrastWhite":11.84,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.86,"contrastWhite":1.93,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#BBC200","hex":"#BBC200","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.83,"contrastWhite":1.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Acid Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b8be04.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/acid-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peridot.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mustard-yellow.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#0A04BE","analogous":["#BE6704","#5BBE04"],"triadic":["#04B8BE","#BE04B8"],"tetradic":["#04BE67","#0A04BE","#BE045B"],"splitComplementary":["#045BBE","#6704BE"],"monochromatic":["#F3FB23","#B8BE04","#616402"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F3FB23","dark":"#616402","saturated":"#BBC200","desaturated":"#A4A919","pastel":"#E8ED54","neon":"#E3EB00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"acid-green","name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","distance":23.430749027719962},{"slug":"peridot","name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","distance":32.802438933713454},{"slug":"mustard-yellow","name":"Mustard Yellow","hex":"#E1AD01","distance":44.48595283907045},{"slug":"citrine","name":"Citrine","hex":"#E4D00A","distance":47.916594202843754},{"slug":"goldenrod","name":"Goldenrod","hex":"#DAA520","distance":50.6458290484024}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B8BE04

#B8BE04 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #B8BE04 is visually closest to Acid Green, a named yellow color with HEX #B0BF1A.

The RGB channels are 184, 190, and 4, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 62deg with 96% saturation and 38% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.4703, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 23.43, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.41:1AA Pass
White text2.02:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B8BE04 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.41:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.02:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F3FB23#000000 text · best 18.63:1#F3FB23
Citrine#000000 text · best 13.33:1#E4D00A
#0A04BE#FFFFFF text · best 11.84:1#0A04BE
Peridot#000000 text · best 10.86:1#B4C424
#BBC200#000000 text · best 10.83:1#BBC200

Generated Palette

#B8BE04#B8BE04
#0A04BE#0A04BE
#BE6704#BE6704
#5BBE04#5BBE04
#F3FB23#F3FB23
#616402#616402

Color Harmonies

#0A04BE#0A04BE
#BE6704#BE6704
#5BBE04#5BBE04
#04B8BE#04B8BE
#BE04B8#BE04B8

Variants

#F3FB23#F3FB23
#616402#616402
#BBC200#BBC200
#A4A919#A4A919
#E8ED54#E8ED54
#E3EB00#E3EB00

Nearest Named Colors