#B8A141#B8A141

#B8A141 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.118 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A141
RGB	rgb(184, 161, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 64.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, -2.82, 51.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 51.61, 93.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.0118 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.118 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4677, 36.0634, 10.1981)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A141 #4158B8

analogous

#B86641 #B8A141 #94B841

triadic

#B8A141 #41B8A1 #A141B8

tetradic

#B8A141 #41B866 #4158B8 #B84194

square

#B8A141 #41B866 #4158B8 #B84194

split-complementary

#B8A141 #4194B8 #6641B8

monochromatic

#5E5221 #8B7931 #B8A141 #CBB86B #DBCE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B8A141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B8A141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A141

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A141	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.118 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bc7a',
    500: '#b8a141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a141;
$custom-light: #d0bc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.403,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71087,
    "c": 0.11789,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A141

secondary

#8E99C7

accent

#6BD750

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A141

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

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