#B8A244#B8A244

#B8A244 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.116 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A244
RGB	rgb(184, 162, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 63%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, -3.16, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 50.60, 93.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0124 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.116 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7324, 36.4500, 10.7265)
Luminance	0.3645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A244 #445AB8

analogous

#B86844 #B8A244 #94B844

triadic

#B8A244 #44B8A2 #A244B8

tetradic

#B8A244 #44B868 #445AB8 #B84494

square

#B8A244 #44B868 #445AB8 #B84494

split-complementary

#B8A244 #4494B8 #6844B8

monochromatic

#5F5323 #8B7B33 #B8A244 #CAB96F #DACF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B8A244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#B8A244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A244

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A244	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.116 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd7c',
    500: '#b8a244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a244;
$custom-light: #d0bd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.621,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71329,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A244

secondary

#919BC7

accent

#6BD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A244

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

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