#B8A139#B8A139

#B8A139 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.124 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B8A139
RGBrgb(184, 161, 57)
HSLhsl(49, 53%, 47%)
HSVhsv(49, 69%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.5%, 69%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.50, -3.30, 54.92)
CIE-LCHlch(66.50, 55.02, 93.44°)
OKLaboklab(71.01% -0.0141 0.1232)
OKLCHoklch(71.01% 0.124 96.5)
XYZxyz(33.2521, 35.9772, 9.0629)
Luminance0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B8A139 #3950B8
analogous
#B86239 #B8A139 #8FB839
triadic
#B8A139 #39B8A1 #A139B8
tetradic
#B8A139 #39B862 #3950B8 #B8398F
square
#B8A139 #39B862 #3950B8 #B8398F
split-complementary
#B8A139 #398FB8 #6239B8
monochromatic
#5B4F1C #89782B #B8A139 #CEBA60 #DCCE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#B8A139 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20
#B8A139 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A139
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B8A139#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B8A1391.002.568.208.20
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2021.001.001.00
##0000008.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A53F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6958C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b8a139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.124 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bc75',
    500: '#b8a139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b8a139;
$custom-light: #d1bc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b8a139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.134,
    "s": 52.697,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71014,
    "c": 0.12397,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B8A139
secondary
#8692C7
accent
#66DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#B8A139 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva