#B8A044#B8A044

#B8A044 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.115 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A044
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 63%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, -2.09, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 49.96, 92.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.0093 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.115 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.3829, 35.7510, 10.6100)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A044 #445CB8

analogous

#B86644 #B8A044 #96B844

triadic

#B8A044 #44B8A0 #A044B8

tetradic

#B8A044 #44B866 #445CB8 #B84496

square

#B8A044 #44B866 #445CB8 #B84496

split-complementary

#B8A044 #4496B8 #6644B8

monochromatic

#5F5223 #8B7933 #B8A044 #CAB76F #DACD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B8A044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#B8A044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A044

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A044	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.115 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bb7c',
    500: '#b8a044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a044;
$custom-light: #d0bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70907,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A044

secondary

#919CC7

accent

#6DD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A044

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

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