#B8A131#B8A131

#B8A131 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.129 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A131
RGB	rgb(184, 161, 49)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 73.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, -3.71, 58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 58.18, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0161 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.129 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0681, 35.9036, 8.0934)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A131 #3148B8

analogous

#B85D31 #B8A131 #8BB831

triadic

#B8A131 #31B8A1 #A131B8

tetradic

#B8A131 #31B85D #3148B8 #B8318B

square

#B8A131 #31B85D #3148B8 #B8318B

split-complementary

#B8A131 #318BB8 #5D31B8

monochromatic

#574C17 #887724 #B8A131 #D2BC55 #DECF85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B8A131 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#B8A131 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A131

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A131	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A131	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a131;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.129 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bc71',
    500: '#b8a131',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a131;
$custom-light: #d1bc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a131",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.778,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70952,
    "c": 0.12934,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A131

secondary

#7D8AC8

accent

#61E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A131

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

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