#B8A343#B8A343

#B8A343 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.118 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A343
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 67)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 63.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, -3.76, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 51.37, 94.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% -0.0142 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.118 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8790, 36.7916, 10.6261)
Luminance	0.3679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A343 #4358B8

analogous

#B86943 #B8A343 #93B843

triadic

#B8A343 #43B8A3 #A343B8

tetradic

#B8A343 #43B869 #4358B8 #B84393

square

#B8A343 #43B869 #4358B8 #B84393

split-complementary

#B8A343 #4393B8 #6943B8

monochromatic

#5E5422 #8B7B33 #B8A343 #CABA6E #DBCF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B8A343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#B8A343 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A343

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A343	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.118 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0be7b',
    500: '#b8a343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a343;
$custom-light: #d0be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7153,
    "c": 0.11782,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A343

secondary

#909AC7

accent

#69D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A343

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

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