#B8A32A#B8A32A

#B8A32A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.135 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A32A
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 42)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, -5.08, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 61.26, 94.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0207 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.135 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2840, 36.5536, 7.4924)
Luminance	0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A32A #2A3FB8

analogous

#B85C2A #B8A32A #86B82A

triadic

#B8A32A #2AB8A3 #A32AB8

tetradic

#B8A32A #2AB85C #2A3FB8 #B82A86

square

#B8A32A #2AB85C #2A3FB8 #B82A86

split-complementary

#B8A32A #2A86B8 #5C2AB8

monochromatic

#544B13 #86771F #B8A32A #D6C14A #E1D27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B8A32A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#B8A32A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A32A

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A32A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A32A	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a32a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.135 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bd6d',
    500: '#b8a32a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a32a;
$custom-light: #d1bd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a32a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.127,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7133,
    "c": 0.13491,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A32A

secondary

#7581C9

accent

#5AE642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A32A

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

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