#B8A245#B8A245

#B8A245 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.115 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A245
RGB	rgb(184, 162, 69)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 62.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, -3.10, 50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 50.15, 93.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0121 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.115 96)
XYZ	xyz(33.7631, 36.4623, 10.8886)
Luminance	0.3646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A245 #455BB8

analogous

#B86945 #B8A245 #95B845

triadic

#B8A245 #45B8A2 #A245B8

tetradic

#B8A245 #45B869 #455BB8 #B84595

square

#B8A245 #45B869 #455BB8 #B84595

split-complementary

#B8A245 #4595B8 #6945B8

monochromatic

#5F5424 #8B7B34 #B8A245 #CAB971 #DACF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B8A245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#B8A245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A245

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A245	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)

#B19F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.115 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd7c',
    500: '#b8a245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a245;
$custom-light: #d0bd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.522,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71339,
    "c": 0.11537,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.36461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A245

secondary

#929CC7

accent

#6CD553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A245

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

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