#B8A344#B8A344

#B8A344 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.117 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A344
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 63%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -3.70, 50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 50.92, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.0139 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.117 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9092, 36.8037, 10.7854)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A344 #4459B8

analogous

#B86944 #B8A344 #93B844

triadic

#B8A344 #44B8A3 #A344B8

tetradic

#B8A344 #44B869 #4459B8 #B84493

square

#B8A344 #44B869 #4459B8 #B84493

split-complementary

#B8A344 #4493B8 #6944B8

monochromatic

#5F5423 #8B7B33 #B8A344 #CAB96F #DACF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B8A344 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#B8A344 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A344

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A344	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A344	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)

#B29F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.117 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0be7c',
    500: '#b8a344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a344;
$custom-light: #d0be7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7154,
    "c": 0.11699,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A344

secondary

#919BC7

accent

#6AD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A344

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

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