#B8A12C#B8A12C

#B8A12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.132 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A12C
RGB	rgb(184, 161, 44)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 76.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -3.93, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 59.99, 93.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% -0.0173 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.132 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9684, 35.8637, 7.5682)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A12C #2C43B8

analogous

#B85B2C #B8A12C #89B82C

triadic

#B8A12C #2CB8A1 #A12CB8

tetradic

#B8A12C #2CB85B #2C43B8 #B82C89

square

#B8A12C #2CB85B #2C43B8 #B82C89

split-complementary

#B8A12C #2C89B8 #5B2CB8

monochromatic

#554B14 #877620 #B8A12C #D4BE4D #E0D07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B8A12C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#B8A12C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A12C

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A12C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A12C	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a12c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.132 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bc6e',
    500: '#b8a12c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a12c;
$custom-light: #d1bc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a12c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70918,
    "c": 0.13233,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A12C

secondary

#7784C9

accent

#5EE543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A12C

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

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