#B8A032#B8A032

#B8A032 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.128 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A032
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 50)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 72.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, -3.13, 57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 57.50, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% -0.0144 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.128 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9154, 35.5640, 8.1478)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A032 #324AB8

analogous

#B85D32 #B8A032 #8DB832

triadic

#B8A032 #32B8A0 #A032B8

tetradic

#B8A032 #32B85D #324AB8 #B8328D

square

#B8A032 #32B85D #324AB8 #B8328D

split-complementary

#B8A032 #328DB8 #5D32B8

monochromatic

#584C18 #887625 #B8A032 #D1BB56 #DECE86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B8A032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#B8A032 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A032

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A032	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.128 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bb71',
    500: '#b8a032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a032;
$custom-light: #d1bb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.254,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70747,
    "c": 0.12798,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A032

secondary

#7E8BC8

accent

#63E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A032

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

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