#B8A346#B8A346

#B8A346 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.115 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A346
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 70)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 62%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, -3.56, 49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 50.02, 94.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.0133 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.115 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9713, 36.8285, 11.1124)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A346 #465BB8

analogous

#B86A46 #B8A346 #94B846

triadic

#B8A346 #46B8A3 #A346B8

tetradic

#B8A346 #46B86A #465BB8 #B84694

square

#B8A346 #46B86A #465BB8 #B84694

split-complementary

#B8A346 #4694B8 #6A46B8

monochromatic

#5F5424 #8C7C35 #B8A346 #C9B972 #DACF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B8A346 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#B8A346 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A346

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A346	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A346	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a346;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.115 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0be7d',
    500: '#b8a346',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a346;
$custom-light: #d0be7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a346",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71561,
    "c": 0.11532,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A346

secondary

#939DC7

accent

#6BD553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A346

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

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