#B8A045#B8A045

#B8A045 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.114 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A045
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 69)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 62.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, -2.02, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 49.50, 92.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% -0.009 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.114 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4136, 35.7633, 10.7721)
Luminance	0.3576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A045 #455DB8

analogous

#B86645 #B8A045 #97B845

triadic

#B8A045 #45B8A0 #A045B8

tetradic

#B8A045 #45B866 #455DB8 #B84597

square

#B8A045 #45B866 #455DB8 #B84597

split-complementary

#B8A045 #4597B8 #6645B8

monochromatic

#5F5324 #8B7934 #B8A045 #CAB771 #DACE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B8A045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#B8A045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A045

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A045	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)

#AF9D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.114 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bb7c',
    500: '#b8a045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a045;
$custom-light: #d0bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.478,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70918,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A045

secondary

#929DC7

accent

#6ED553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A045

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

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