#B8A341#B8A341

#B8A341 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.119 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A341
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 65)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 64.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -3.89, 52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 52.25, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0148 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.119 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8200, 36.7680, 10.3155)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A341 #4156B8

analogous

#B86841 #B8A341 #92B841

triadic

#B8A341 #41B8A3 #A341B8

tetradic

#B8A341 #41B868 #4156B8 #B84192

square

#B8A341 #41B868 #4156B8 #B84192

split-complementary

#B8A341 #4192B8 #6841B8

monochromatic

#5E5321 #8B7B31 #B8A341 #CBBA6B #DBCF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B8A341 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#B8A341 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A341

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A341	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A341	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a341;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.119 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0be7a',
    500: '#b8a341',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a341;
$custom-light: #d0be7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a341",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7151,
    "c": 0.11944,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A341

secondary

#8E98C7

accent

#68D750

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A341

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

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