#B8A24E#B8A24E

#B8A24E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.107 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A24E
RGB	rgb(184, 162, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 57.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, -2.44, 45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 45.97, 93.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0091 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.107 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.0640, 36.5826, 12.4731)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A24E #4E64B8

analogous

#B86D4E #B8A24E #99B84E

triadic

#B8A24E #4EB8A2 #A24EB8

tetradic

#B8A24E #4EB86D #4E64B8 #B84E99

square

#B8A24E #4EB86D #4E64B8 #B84E99

split-complementary

#B8A24E #4E99B8 #6D4EB8

monochromatic

#645728 #8F7E39 #B8A24E #CAB97A #DBD0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B8A24E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#B8A24E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A24E

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A24E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A24E	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a24e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.107 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd82',
    500: '#b8a24e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a24e;
$custom-light: #d0bd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a24e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.547,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71441,
    "c": 0.1074,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A24E

secondary

#9AA3C8

accent

#6FD355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A24E

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

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