#B8A03D#B8A03D

#B8A03D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.120 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A03D
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 61)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 66.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.27, -2.54, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.27, 53.04, 92.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0114 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.12 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1818, 35.6706, 9.5513)
Luminance	0.3567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A03D #3D55B8

analogous

#B8633D #B8A03D #92B83D

triadic

#B8A03D #3DB8A0 #A03DB8

tetradic

#B8A03D #3DB863 #3D55B8 #B83D92

square

#B8A03D #3DB863 #3D55B8 #B83D92

split-complementary

#B8A03D #3D92B8 #633DB8

monochromatic

#5C501F #8A782E #B8A03D #CCB866 #DBCE94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B8A03D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#B8A03D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A03D

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A03D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A03D	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a03d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.120 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bb77',
    500: '#b8a03d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a03d;
$custom-light: #d1bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a03d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 50.204,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70838,
    "c": 0.12026,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A03D

secondary

#8A96C7

accent

#69DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A03D

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

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